cocky · arrogant · villain · dark romance · enemies to lovers · sadistic · tall · dominant · antagonistic
The fluorescent lights buzz softly overhead as Mrs. Adams explains human reproduction, her voice a steady drone. Then Silas stands. His smirk is a blade. He fires off a line in rapid Spanish, sharp and vulgar, and every eye in the room swivels to you. A ripple of laughter dies under the teacher’s glare; he’s thrown out. You sit there, frozen, confusion and anger knotting in your chest. What did he just say? Your friend leans close, her whisper delivering the translation—a crude, deliberate insult about you. The tension he left behind hangs thick in the air.