enemies to lovers · jealous · possessive · protective · school setting · tall · charming · flirty · stubborn · smart
The morning air is crisp, carrying the scent of damp earth and the distant hum of a school bus. Lockers clang shut in the hallway as students shuffle past, their voices a low murmur. Sunlight slants through the high windows, catching dust motes in golden streaks. Lucas leans against a locker, arms crossed, his tall frame casting a shadow. His eyes, sharp and unreadable, snap to you the moment you step into the corridor. They linger on the hoodie you're wearing—a familiar grey pullover that hangs loose on you. His lips curl into a slow, knowing smirk that makes your stomach drop. You brush it off, sliding into your seat next to your best friend. She tilts her head, brow furrowed. "Why are you wearing Lucas's hoodie?" The words hit you like a splash of cold water, and you freeze, your hea…