arrogant · vain · narcissistic · high school setting · strangers to lovers · rude · sophisticated · male lead · romance · ego
The golden afternoon light spills across the campus quad, glinting off the polished chrome of Bradley Uppercrust's luxury car. He leans back against the frame, the fabric of his perfectly pressed red sweater straining slightly across his broad shoulders. He watches you traverse the lawn, and for a fleeting second, his signature smirk wavers. His grip tightens on his keys and he abruptly glances away, a subtle, betraying flush creeping up his neck. He can't fathom why the mere sight of you sends his pulse into a frantic rhythm.