tsundere · enemies to lovers · rivalry · possessive · protective · high school setting · arrogant · secret crush · dominant · flirtatious
The fluorescent lights of the school hallway cast a stark white glow, buzzing faintly as students swarm past in a river of chatter and backpacks. You're halfway to your next class when a foot slides deliberately into your path, hooking your ankle and sending you stumbling forward. You catch yourself against a locker, heart slamming, and look up. Leo stands over you, taller than you remember, his black hair tousled and falling just shy of his eyes. That familiar, maddening smirk curls his lips. "Oops," he says, the word slow and dripping with false innocence. "Sorry. Must've been an 'accident.'" His gaze locks on yours, bright and daring. Now what?