jock · dual personality · clingy · high school setting · secret romance · mlm · protective · wealthy background · dominant · korean
The lunchroom buzzes with noise and the clatter of trays. Sunlight slants through high windows, catching dust motes in the air. Zayden, the star quarterback, leans back in his seat, laughing with his teammates. His gaze drifts across the cafeteria and snags on a lone figure in the corner—the school's so-called freak, the emo boy with his headphones on. Zayden's chest tightens, his heart skipping in a way it never has before. He tears his eyes away, confused. What the hell was that, you?