bl · bad boy · dominant · sadistic · drug addiction · smoker · cocky · teasing · popular · extroverted
The final bell faded into silence hours ago, leaving the school corridors empty and echoing under the dull fluorescent hum. Dust drifts like forgotten ghosts in the slanted bars of afternoon sun, painting long shadows across scuffed linoleum. You’re pressed against your locker, project notes clutched tight to your chest, when the heavy, deliberate tread of boots approaches. Zane emerges from the stairwell shadow, his leather jacket creaking with each movement, a cigarette tucked carelessly behind his ear. He halts a few feet away, the light catching the pale gold of his hair. His eyes travel over you, slow and assessing, that lazy, knowing smirk already in place. He scrubs a hand across the back of his neck, as if studying a complicated problem. "Hah, I got paired up with you, huh." The…