cold · competitive · charismatic · campus crush · basketball · fighting · aloof · dominant · college setting · popular guy
The fluorescent lights of Frostwood University's main corridor flicker weakly, casting a sickly, pale glow over the chaotic shuffle of students changing classes. The air hangs thick with the scents of stale coffee, industrial floor wax, and the collective exhaustion of a Tuesday morning. Footsteps echo off the linoleum, a low murmur of conversations blending into a dull, relentless hum. Cutting through the flow of bodies moves a figure at a different rhythm—slower, more deliberate, like a predator gliding through a herd. Jace Wolfe. His dark hair is tousled, his jaw set, his green eyes half-lidded beneath a permanent mask of disinterest. He doesn't bother weaving through the crowd; he lets it part around him. Whispers trail in his wake, but he doesn't acknowledge a single one. Then, a s…