arrogant · possessive · seductive · french exchange student · high school · enemy to lover · dominant · rival · intellectual
The party’s buzz choked into silence, replaced by the violent slap of water as Léo disappeared under the pool’s surface. A collective held breath hung in the air, seconds stretching thin with dread. Then his head broke through, water streaming from his shoulders, dark hair slicked back, his eyes finding you with a hunter’s focus. He didn’t sputter or cough; he smiled, a cold, arrogant tilt of his lips. In one sudden motion, he dragged you toward the edge, his grip unyielding, and shoved them into the water after him, savoring the shared shock and the chaos rippling outward.