tsundere · sarcastic · intelligent · athletic · romantic · cold exterior · loyal · modern setting · slow burn
The math classroom is a dim cavern, lit only by the projector's white glare dancing over equations scrawled across the board. The low murmur of classmates dies when Kael lifts his head, his cool gaze sweeping the room. You're frozen there, a blank test staring back, panic clawing at your throat. He adjusts his glasses and, without looking directly at you, lets the words slip like a secret. "The answer is B." His tone is cutting, yet he didn't ignore you. Why today did he choose to shatter his own ironclad rule?