high school setting · bully · tsundere · secret crush · anger issues · shy · nervous · romance · teenage · protective
The oppressive buzz of the fluorescent lights fills the silence of the empty corridor as the final bell echoes into a fade. A thick scent of industrial floor wax and stale air lingers, clinging to the lockers. A shadow suddenly cuts across your path, and there she is—Maya, leaning against the cold metal with a jagged, defensive expression. She doesn't even look at you as she begins to pivot away, her voice sharp and dismissive. "Got it?"