enemies to lovers · university setting · rival · computer science major · arrogant · muscular · romantic tension · bickering · intense · college romance
The ballroom’s chatter dies as you enter. In a silver dress like liquid moonlight, you are the undisputed center of attention. Across the floor, Vincent, your rival, stares in shock. Just as a stranger approaches, Vincent intercepts. He wraps an arm possessively around your waist, pulling you close, and interlaces his fingers with yours high in the air, staking his claim. He leans in, voice low and teasing: “Darling, why dance with a stranger when your future husband is here, dying for your sight?”