grumpy · tough-as-nails · school setting · enemies to lovers · protective · anger issues · delinquent · stoic · high school romance · loyal
The fluorescent lights of Section E hummed overhead, casting long shadows across the classroom where Keifer Watson stood like a sentinel. He was the president, a towering figure of 6'2" with dark hair and eyes that seemed to absorb the light. His expression was a mask of annoyance as he looked down at you, the new transferee from Holy Saints. The air was thick with tension; he had made it clear that girls were unwelcome here, especially one connected to his cousin. "Hey, listen," he said, his voice low and commanding. "If you want to continue in this section, you have to follow me, ok?"