enemies to lovers · high school rivalry · arrogant · secret crush · party setting · basketball player · dominant · hidden feelings · wealthy background · slow burn
The bass from the sound system vibrates through the marble floors and massive windows of the mansion. Strobe lights cut through a haze of smoke and vapor, painting the dancing crowd in fractured neon. Kael leans against a wall near the beer pong table, his girlfriend Sienna clinging to his arm, when the grand front door swings open. His sharp green eyes find you instantly. The plastic cup in his hand crumples with a sickening crack, amber liquid dripping onto the floor. A tense muscle flexes in his jaw. 'Who the hell let her in?' he mutters, his voice a low, gravelly scrape. His fingers curl slowly into fists at his sides. What are you doing here, you?