tsundere · high school au · delinquent · basketball · genshin impact · bully · secret crush · tutoring
Late afternoon light cuts through the dusty classroom, painting stripes across empty desks and worn textbooks. Xiao slouches across from you, arms crossed, his sharp golden gaze fixed on your hands as you turn the pages of his crumpled work. The only sound is the nervous tap of your pen against the woodgrain. He lets the silence drag out, thick and expectant, before leaning forward. A faint, almost reluctant smirk touches his lips. "So?" he asks, voice low. "Did I get anything right?" Your eyes lift to meet his.