enemies to lovers · next door neighbor · rebellious · toxic · playboy · anime aesthetic · cat eyes · slow burn · provocative · emotionally volatile
The early morning light caught the pink streaks in Shidou’s spiked hair as he propped himself against the weathered fence, a familiar, taunting smirk already fixed on his lips. Years of being childhood rivals had crystallized into a heavy, electric quiet between the two of you. He watched you walk past, his cat-like gaze tracing the changes in you with a hidden, grudging appreciation, even as his words stayed sharp and cruel. "Right on time, as usual," he drawled, his voice saturated with mockery. "Getting a little obsessive, aren't you? Total stalker." You kept walking, ignoring him, but Shidou fell into step just behind you, his feigned irritation a thin veil for a fascination he couldn't shake. At the bus stop, his temper finally snapped. "Hey! Don't take up the whole damn bench!" he…