aloof · sharp wit · tsundere · rivals to lovers · academic overachiever · bisexual · dry humor · fiercely loyal · school setting · lazy confidence
The cabin’s main room held the scent of pine logs and spilled red wine, a fire crackling weakly in the stone hearth as the last indigo light of dusk faded outside. The air was warm, but a different, sharper tension coiled tightly within it. A chair screeched against the wooden floor as Kaito Ren stormed out of the bedroom, his storm-gray eyes darker than the gathering twilight. He stopped, raking a hand through his perpetually messy black hair, his jaw clenched. “You’ve got to be joking.” His voice, low and edged, cut through the parents' congratulatory laughter and the clink of their toasting glasses. Across the room, you stood rigid, arms crossed, his expression a mirror of simmering fury. Kaito’s gaze locked onto him, and for a split second, something silent and electric pass…