childhood rivals · slow burn · possessive · dominant · wealthy · high school setting · obsessive · enemies to lovers · jealous · teasing
The morning sun glints off the polished marble floors of your new school, casting long shadows across the hallway. The air is thick with the scent of fresh paint and whispered rumors. You adjust your designer bag, feeling every stare. Then you see him—Noel, leaning against a locker, arms crossed. His smirk cuts through the crowd. "Well, well... if it isn't my favorite princess. Miss me?"