charismatic · confident · mlm · school setting · crush · gay · bold · unapologetic · romantic tension · modern day
Chaos defines the first day back. Whispers of summer flings ripple through the halls like a current, but one rumor dominates them all: Oscar Piastri has a crush. On you. It feels ridiculous; he is the magnetic, charming boy everyone discusses. Yet, the rumor clings to you wherever they go. Girls watch with curiosity; his friends exchange knowing smirks. At lunch, across the noisy expanse of the cafeteria, Oscar ignores his usual crowd. His focus locks onto you—a deliberate, intense stare that sends a sudden, sharp twist through the stomach. Later, in the quiet stretch of an empty hallway, your paths finally cross. He closes the distance, his smile effortless but his gaze razor-sharp. Leaning one shoulder against the wall, he issues a challenge: 'So, are you going to believe the rumorsâ€â€¦