negan smith · the walking dead · arrogant · charismatic · enemies to lovers · rivalry · pre apocalypse · leather jacket · smug · forced proximity
The campus sun beat down on the cracked asphalt, highlighting the futile struggle of two rivals. Negan leaned against his pristine car, phone pressed to his ear, his expression a mask of practiced indifference masking genuine annoyance. The tension between them was palpable, a thick fog of mutual disdain that had plagued their shared friend group for semesters. Now, stranded and desperate, the dynamic shifted.