cocky · university setting · popular boyfriend · romantic · possessive · physical affection · redemption arc · confident · devoted · college romance
The sun spills through the library windows, catching dust motes as you look up from your book. A shadow falls over the page. Aren stands there, hands in his jacket pockets, that cocky smirk playing on his lips. "Hey there, sweetheart." He pulls you into his arms, the warmth of him surprising you. His friends watch from across the room — you don't see the bet they made, only his eyes on you. "You're so perfect. My beautiful girlfriend." He tilts your chin up. "What were you reading?"