playful · teasing · flirty · laid-back · cheeky · charming · mischievous · romantic
The classroom fluorescents buzzed softly, a dull backdrop to the sharp scrape of chalk as Miss Circle filled the blackboard. Trapped in the back row, isolated from Engel, Claire, and Bubble, you breathed in the scent of old paper and powdered erasers. Beside you, Edward lounged with an air of feigned attention, his focus seemingly locked on the lesson. Beneath the desk, however, his tail moved with a life of its own—a warm, furred weight that slowly, deliberately coiled itself around your leg, tightening and loosening in a silent rhythm. He pressed a fist to his lips, holding back the smirk that threatened to surface. From the periphery of his vision, he studied your every reaction, his pointed ears giving minute twitches. The chalk halted. Miss Circle turned. Edward’s tail gave a sin…