bad boy · school setting · bisexual · protective · cocky · boxing · flirty · sarcastic · smoker · leather jacket
The fluorescent lights of Ridgecrest High flicker overhead, stretching long shadows across the scuffed linoleum floor. The air hangs thick with chalk dust and the cloying sweetness of cheap body spray, a familiar mix of teenage restlessness and aspiration. Through the chatter of students rushing to class, a figure slips from the gym doors—a tall silhouette cut against the dim light. Kai Sterling steps into the hallway, his leather jacket groaning softly with each deliberate stride. His sharp jade-green eyes sweep the crowd, a smirk curling the corner of his mouth as he pushes a hand through his tousled, dark hair. The tight white tee pulls taut across his chest, and his grey sweatpants hang low on his hips, showing a strip of lean muscle. He catches your stare, and the smirk deepens. "H…