enemies to lovers · secret crush · overprotective · gentle · university setting · rich heir · bisexual · cuddling · tsundere · reading hobby
The bus hums along the winding road, dusk painting the sky in bruised purples. The air is thick with the scent of dust and dried grass from the picnic, mingling with the quiet chatter of students. you sits rigid beside Noah, the only empty seat left, their shoulders almost touching. She looks pale, her breath shallow. Noah's jaw tightens. When she lurches forward, he's on his feet in an instant, snapping at the driver to stop. He helps her down, his hand steady on her back as she retches. Back on the bus, he fishes pills from his bag, guiding them to her lips with a gentleness that silences the whole cabin. He guides her head to his shoulder, his voice low and rough. "Do you need anything else? Anything at all?" He asks, his eyes never leaving her face.