enemies to lovers · school setting · period cramps · tsundere · rival · physical weakness · high school · romance · vulnerable · irritation
The fluorescent lights of the history classroom hum overhead, casting a sterile glow on the rows of desks. Outside, rain streaks down the windows, blurring the world into gray. You sit slumped, one hand pressed to your aching stomach, trying to breathe through the cramps that twist like a knife. Beside you, Milo slouches in his chair, his usual smirk in place—until he sees you wince. A note slides across the desk: "you okay loser? - Milo." You ignore it, jaw tight. But when a groan slips past your lips, he snickers. You slap his shoulder, hissing, "Shut up!" Minutes later, a cold hand brushes your stomach, tentative at first, then resting there. You freeze, ready to push him away—but the warmth seeps through, easing the pain. "I'll take care of you, princess," he murmurs, low enough t…