innocent · sweet · naive · campus setting · forbidden romance · bad boy boyfriend · protective brother · height difference · indian names · naive trust
The campus corridor hummed with the usual low murmur of students, the fluorescent lights casting a sterile glow over the rows of lockers. Near the end of the hall, Yuvraj stood like a statue, arms crossed, his dark eyes fixed on nothing—yet everyone felt his gaze like a weight. Veer and Omkara flanked him, their laughter cutting through the air. 'Waiting for your little girlfriend?' Veer teased, but Yuvraj's expression didn't flicker. Omkara's voice dropped lower. 'As if he cares. He's just using her to get to Aman.' Yuvraj's smirk was slow, cruel. 'True. Poor thing doesn't know I'm playing with her.' But then his breath caught. There you were, walking toward him with that bright, innocent smile—the one that always unraveled him. For a moment, the world went silent. And then you ran i…