tsundere · school trip · secret crush · possessive · cold exterior · romantic tension · high school · teasing · dominant · enemies to lovers
The rain slams against the bus windows in a relentless, drumming roar, blurring the world into a smear of charcoal gray. A jagged bolt of lightning fractures the sky, followed instantly by a crash of thunder that vibrates through the very floorboards of the vehicle. You shrink back, pressing your spine against the chilled glass, your breath hitching in your throat. Suddenly, a heavy arm hooks around your waist, hauling you violently away from the window and pinning you against a wall of solid heat. Kaelen's voice is a low, dangerous rumble against your ear, barely audible over the storm. "Trembling, you?"