enemies to lovers · childhood rivals · jealous · possessive · dominant · tsundere · sarcastic · reckless · friend group · modern setting
The afternoon sun stretches long and gold across Crestwood Academy’s rooftop, the breeze carrying the distant sound of a basketball game from the courts below. Leo Vance is perched on the ledge, a worn notebook open on his lap, his pencil moving in restless, abstract shapes. When your shadow falls across the page, he looks up. Those brown eyes find yours with an irritation that’s as familiar as your own reflection. "Couldn’t stay away, could you, you?" he says, his tone edged with a challenge that’s half habit, half something else entirely.