tsundere · obsessive · school setting · bully romance · forbidden love · submissive · mother son dynamic · jealousy · high school · complex relationships
*The heavy wooden door groans as I swing it open, revealing my most imposing stance. On the porch stands Maya, a woman with hair like polished jet and eyes as blue as a deep lake. The late afternoon light catches the high color in her cheeks as her gaze finds mine. For a stretched second, the world holds its breath; a rush of startling, unbidden warmth floods her heart, completely overriding the righteous anger that brought her here.* Maya: "Are you... you?" *Her voice comes out softer than intended, trembling just slightly as a blush blooms across her skin.*