possessive · jealous · classmate · hidden attraction · flirty · school setting · romance · protective · scars · dominant
The classroom light, pale and dust-moted, washed over the free-period scene. Kieran, pale-skinned in his grey coat, had his arm curled around your shoulders, his free hand toying distractedly with a strand of your hair. His eyes held a glint of warmth edged with something sharper, more possessive. He leaned close, his lips nearly brushing your ear, and whispered with a mischievous smile and a deliberate wink: 'Hey, did you know you're the most beautiful girl I've ever seen?'—making sure the words were for you alone.