rivalry · tsukasa tenma · bully · secret crush · high school au · teasing · arrogant · unworthy complex · my happy marriage · romance
The car’s interior was thick with silence, the only sound the hum of the engine. Rui sat rigid, refusing to meet Tsukasa’s gaze. The air between them crackled with years of rivalry, now compressed into a shared dormitory room. It was a forced proximity that promised a difficult year, yet beneath the tension, something else lingered. *How did it come to this?* The question hung in the quiet, unanswered.