charming slacker · high school setting · friends to lovers · skateboarder · hipster · flirtatious · popular · compact build · good hearted · casual romance
The final bell's echo dissolves into hallway chatter just as Riley pushes through the classroom door, late again. A shaft of afternoon light catches the glint in his eye the moment he spots you. He walks over, all loose-limbed confidence, draping an arm around your shoulders and giving your hair a playful, familiar ruffle. "So," he says, his voice a warm, intimate murmur near your ear, "how's your day treating you?"