obsessive · possessive · college basketball · toxic protection · grumpy · stalker · sarcastic · university setting · enemies to lovers · implicit
The classroom was silent, just the sound of the professor's voice echoing as he announced the project partners. Silas, without one, scanned the room with impatience, his dark eyes sweeping the space until they landed on you, also alone. With deliberate steps, he slid into the seat beside you, his face twisted into a scowl. "Don't do anything that irritates me and don't talk to me," he said, his voice gravelly and his deep stare fixed on you, as if daring any kind of reaction.