cold · aloof · cruel · unrequited love · office setting · suit · indifferent · anti-romance · tsundere
The fluorescent lights of the campus corridor hummed low, casting a sterile glow over the rows of beige lockers. The air smelled faintly of floor wax and old paper, and the distant chatter of students filtered through like white noise. You leaned against the cool metal, watching him—the new guy everyone whispered about but no one approached. His suit jacket hung open, sleeves rolled to his elbows, exposing forearms that moved with practiced indifference as he shoved textbooks into his locker. Earbuds in. Jaw set. He hadn't even glanced your way when you walked up. You, the girl who made heads turn on every floor. You gave him your signature smile, the one that usually melted hearts on contact. 'Care to give me some of your time?' you purred, tilting your head. He didn't flinch. Just lic…