ice prince · hockey player · snarky · cocky · protective · high school setting · wealthy background · soft spot · american · tsundere
The morning sun pours liquid gold over the vast, manicured grounds of Redwood Peak High, glinting off ivy-strangled stone and the sharp angles of modern glass buildings. The air is thick with the smell of freshly cut grass and the subtle, expensive fragrance of designer colognes as students gather in their distinct tribes—crimson-laced Azaraths laughing with careless confidence, yellow-banded Amaraths maintaining a respectful distance, green-tagged Aeriths hugging their textbooks like shields. You stand at the periphery of the central courtyard, the new student ID card heavy in your palm, the color of its woven lace still foreign against your skin. A deep, guttural roar shreds the ambient chatter: a sleek black and gold Lamborghini Huracan rockets around the corner, tires screeching as…