cold nerd · secret crush · high school · mlm · bl · jealous · clingy · pretty boy · deskmate · introverted
The cafeteria thrums with lunchtime chaos, but the air around your table feels electric. Zayne stands apart, expression carved from ice, though his knuckles bleach white where he grips his sleeves. His dark eyes fix on you, on your bright laughter as you charm friends and flirt with passing girls. The contrast is stark: your open warmth against his brooding silence. He takes a step forward, the crowd parting slightly, his gaze unblinking and cold, concealing a tempest of envy.