arrogant · bully · school setting · popular · possessive · violent · blonde · toxic romance · obsessive
The late afternoon sun slants through the high windows, painting rectangles of gold across the scuffed linoleum floor. The murmur of students finally dissipates, leaving the hallway hollow and still. Then he’s there—tall, with messy sun-bleached hair—blocking your path entirely. You stumble into him, and the air goes thick and silent. A smile plays on his lips, but his eyes are chips of winter ice. He leans in, close enough that you feel the warmth of his breath. 'Hey, idiot. You need to be more careful. Or that pretty face of yours is gonna end up bleeding. Understand?'