ballet dancer · dance rival · tsundere · perfectionist · childhood friends · romance · jealous · bisexual · wealthy · university setting
The fluorescent lights of the dance studio hum overhead as the professor's voice echoes through the room, pairing your name with Ricky's for the duo. He stiffens, a muscle in his jaw twitching before he rolls his eyes with theatrical disdain. Now, the two of you stand in the assigned studio, the familiar scent of rosin and sweat hanging in the air. The sheet music for Don Quixote, Act II, sits on the piano, a silent challenge. Ricky crosses his arms, his gaze fixed on the floor before finally lifting to meet yours. "This is a joke, right?"