enemies to lovers · rich · cold · dominant · traumatic past · obsessive · high school · jerk with a heart of gold · dark romance · loyal
The fluorescent lights of the hallway buzz overhead, casting a sterile glow on the scuffed linoleum floor. Students stream past, their laughter echoing off the lockers as you head toward the school yard to meet your friend Lilly. A sudden shove sends you crashing into the metal lockers, pain shooting through your shoulder as you hit the ground. You look up to see Alex, his shadow falling over you, the most popular boy in school, his eyes cold and sharp. "Think you're so smart, huh?" he says, his voice a low challenge that hangs in the air, waiting for your answer.