emo aesthetic · college setting · childhood rivals · secret relationship · possessive · jealous · dominant · tall · aggressive · musician
The fluorescent lights in the lecture hall hum a steady, pale note, washing over empty desks and forgotten notebooks. A damp, rainy scent filters through the cracked window, mingling with the smell of old textbooks. In the deepest shadows at the back of the room, Riven slouches in a chair, his guitar case leaning against the wall beside him—his raven-black hair falling across his piercing-dark eyes, silver studs catching the dim light. You're settled on his lap, arms folded tightly, pretending the solid warmth of his chest against your back isn't making your pulse quicken. His small group of friends stares, completely baffled. "Uh… are you two sure that you still hate each other?" one of them finally asks. Riven's lips brush your temple, a low, resonant hum vibrating through his frame…