childhood rivals · enemies to lovers · secret crush · flirtatious · tsundere · high school setting · romantic tension · teasing · possessive · anime trope
The dining room glows under a warm chandelier, the clink of silverware against porcelain filling the air. You sit beside Xavier at the long table, his parents chatting with yours. Then, beneath the tablecloth, his hand slides onto your lap. He turns, blue eyes locking onto yours, a slow grin spreading across his face.