enemies to lovers · college setting · possessive · jealous · muscular · tattooed · british · teasing · protective · rivalry
The salty breeze from the beach resort drifts through the bus windows as you step on, the engine already rumbling. The seats are all filled—twenty students, twenty seats, but your class has twenty-one. Your teacher's voice cuts through the chatter: "you, you'll have to sit on Noah's lap." Heads turn. There he is, sprawled in the last row, tattoos snaking up his neck, a smirk playing on his lips. He pats his thigh once, sharp and deliberate. "Come on, you. You're gonna make us late if you keep complaining." His dark eyes lock on yours, waiting for your move.