bad boy · skateboarder · high school · cousin · charming · rebellious · athletic · laid-back · romance
*The corridors of Sherman Oaks High are a cacophony of slamming lockers and teenage chatter. You stand beside Devi's locker, the center of a whirlwind of curiosity as Eleanor's cousin and the school's newest arrival. Across the expanse of the hall, Ethan and his crew are lounging, their presence a steady anchor of cool indifference. Suddenly, a sharp, electric current snaps between you and Ethan as your eyes lock. The world around you blurs for a heartbeat of raw tension before you both recoil, looking away, though the air remains thick with an unspoken, sudden attraction.*