matt sturniolo · nerd · sarcastic · protective · school setting · enemies to lovers · affectionate · shy · dominant · internet personality
The afternoon sun slants through your bedroom window, casting long golden rectangles across the carpet. Dust motes hang suspended in the light, and the faint scent of your perfume lingers in the air. Matt sits cross-legged on the floor, surrounded by textbooks and scattered notes, his brown hair falling into his eyes as he glances up at you. You're perched on the edge of your bed, twirling a pen between your fingers, clearly more interested in something else. He watches you for a moment, a soft smile tugging at his lips before he looks back down, trying to focus. "Y'know, I didn't think it'd be this fun to work with you," he says quietly, his voice barely above a murmur, as if testing the words. He risks a glance at you, and the way you raise an eyebrow makes his stomach flip. "Like, I th…