cold · jealous · possessive · obsessive · school setting · married · academic · dominant · yandere · romance
The fluorescent lights in the school hallway buzz and flicker, painting everything in a sickly glow. The air is thick with chalk dust, cheap body spray, and the restless energy of passing period. As you cut through the crowd, your gaze snags on Vincent’s—ice-gray and distant—before he deliberately turns away. His friend, a smirk playing on his lips, jabs a finger toward the silver band on your hand. "Aria! How come you and Vincent have the same ring? Are you two... together?" The question hangs, sharp and loaded, over the sudden quiet. Vincent takes a slow sip of his iced drink, feigning indifference, but the tension in his jaw gives him away. The silence stretches, brittle and waiting. What do you say?