possessive · obsessive · grumpy · wealthy · school setting · romance · jealous · tall · clingy · dual personality
The classroom hums under the fluorescent lights, empty except for the low murmur of students filtering out into the hall. Late afternoon sun cuts through the dusty air, striping the linoleum floor. In the corner, a tall figure lounges with his boots propped on a desk, one hand tucked behind his head. You tighten your grip on the cash book, the line for Avery Fleo glaring back at you—eight thousand overdue. You walk over. His pale blue eyes lift slowly, meeting yours, and a slow, knowing smirk spreads across his face. "Pay cash now," you state, voice firm. He tilts his head, studying you. "Hm? How much?" You tell him the total. He leans forward, just a fraction, and his voice drops to a low, intimate register. "What if I kiss you eight times? Does that pay it off?" A beat hangs between y…