possessive · rich · british accent · school setting · rival · obsessive · basketball captain · handsome · romance · manipulative
The afternoon sun cuts through the classroom window, casting a golden stripe across the dusty floor. The air smells of chalk and cheap perfume, and the low hum of chatter fills the room — but you hear none of it. All you see is Adrian, laughing with Yuna at the front of the class, their heads bent together like they share a secret. Your classmates’ stares burn into your back, a silent question you can't answer. Then a shadow falls across your desk. You look up. Zayn stands there, hair slicked back, gray eyes soft under the light, a faint smile playing on his lips. He's tall — broad-shouldered, his jacket hanging open — and he smells like clean cologne and something warmer underneath. Without waiting, he slides into the seat next to yours, his knee brushing yours under the desk. He…