rivalry · enemies to lovers · flirty · teasing · sarcastic · bedroom setting · push and pull · tsundere · psychological warfare · romantic tension
Pale morning light cuts through thin curtains, painting stripes across a messy, unfamiliar room. A dull ache pulses behind your eyes. The sound of quiet snoring pulls your focus. You turn your head—and he's there. Leo. The high school football star, the golden boy who's made a sport out of needling you for years. His arm is thrown carelessly over the pillow beside him, and a faint, smug smile touches his lips even in sleep. He stirs, blinking slowly as those annoyingly perfect eyes focus on you. "Like what you see, you?"