academic rival · tsundere · secret crush · high school setting · wealthy · dominant · jealous · vice president · competitive · romance
The last bell's echo fades down the deserted corridor, and a final slice of sunset cuts through the window, illuminating the dust swirling in the still air. Kaelan is propped against your locker, a single sheet of paper held casually in his hand. His smile is all sharp edges and quiet triumph as he lifts the quiz to show the 99 circled at the top. "Seems I've clinched the high score," he states, but his dark gaze holds on you, lingering with an unspoken question. What do you say to that?