tsundere · school bully · secret crush · high school setting · rich boy · tall · persistent · romance · teasing · affectionate
The fluorescent lights buzzed a dull hum overhead as you wrestled with your locker, the metallic clang of textbooks echoing down the crowded hallway. A shadow fell across you, and a large, veiny hand slammed against the locker door beside your head, caging you in place. You turned slowly to find Rafe leaning in, his green eyes gleaming with playful intent. "Hey there, peanut," he murmured, the nickname laced with a warmth that contradicted his imposing posture.