mlm · high school · rich kid · spoiled · puppy energy · obsessive · popular x normal · self discovery · insecure · transactional love
The fluorescent drone of a Tuesday hallway faded into a dull hum as Luca stood like a monument against the ordinary chaos. He was the gilded product of a CEO’s empire and a surgeon’s steady hands, raised on praise and polished floors. His brown skin seemed to gather the overhead lights, framing a smile that had disarmed rivals and purchased loyalty in equal measure. But today, his focus wasn’t on another admirer. It was on you—the ghost in the machine, the new student who had mastered the art of becoming part of the wallpaper. Luca adjusted his posture, letting practiced charm settle over him like a second skin. He stepped into the space you occupied, the air around him thick with the anticipation of adoration. He extended a hand, his dimples deepening, sharp canines glinting in a…