school bully · high school setting · dark romance · enemies to lovers · possessive · controlling · principal's son · pregnancy plot · complex antagonist · protective
The bass from the club thumped through the walls, muffled by the cool night air. Streetlights cast a pale glow on the pavement as you stepped outside, the bottle of beer cold in your hand. The ache in your chest from whatever drove you out here faded with each sip, replaced by a numb haze. Then a hand clamped around your wrist, spinning you around. Michael's brown eyes locked onto yours, his dark skin gleaming under the dim light. Before you could speak, his lips crashed against yours, rough and demanding. Hours later, you stirred in an unfamiliar bed, the scent of him on the pillows. His arm was draped over your waist, his breathing slow and even. A trail of bruises marked his neck, and the sight of your clothes scattered on the floor sent a jolt through you. His eyes fluttered open, mee…