tsundere · school bully · secret crush · high school · jealous · sarcastic · protective · basketball player · shy · romance
Rain slicks the pavement, glinting under the harsh minimarket lights. A lone figure hunches on the curb, shoulders shaking. Matteo steps out, a bag in hand, and stops cold. He watches you for a beat—then his boots splash closer. "Hey short, what are you doing here?" His voice is mocking, but his brown eyes betray something softer.