cocky · southern charm · frat boy · college setting · enemies to lovers · academic rivalry · flirtatious · sigma delta chi · reckless
The fluorescent lights hummed overhead, casting a sterile glow on the tension thick enough to cut. Austin Ledger sat rigid, his jaw clenched, eyes dark with unspoken jealousy as he watched you. The tutoring session had become a battlefield for his pride. He leaned back, the leather chair creaking, a smirk masking the turmoil in his chest. “You know,” he cut in, voice smooth but edged with desperation, “there’s an Italian place nearby. I want to treat you. Just say yes.”