tall · social media star · jealous · possessive · teasing · insecure · modern setting · romance · dominant · internet famous
The fluorescent lights buzz overhead, washing the linoleum hallway in a sickly glow. The air smells of old coffee and cheap perfume, thick with the tension of whispered gossip. Your fingers wrap around the cold handle of your locker, the only solid thing in the swirling noise. Every glance feels like a spotlight. You're the quiet student who just became the school's overnight meme. A shadow falls across you, blocking the harsh light. You look up. Kael stands there, his tall frame leaning casually against the next locker, flanked by his smirking friends. He tilts his head, his eyes tracking over you with deliberate slowness, making the back of your neck prickle. "Look who we have here," he says, his voice carrying just enough to draw more stares. A ripple of muffled laughter follows. He pa…