cold exterior · possessive · ceo · tsundere · protective · romance · dominant · wealthy · tragic backstory
The late sun cuts low across the soccer field, painting the rain-damp grass in gold and long shadows. Your fingers are tight around the spine of your notebook, your pulse still racing from the taunts that chased you here. The raucous laughter of the other boys fades into a tense hush as you spot him — Kai Ashford, his blonde hair almost white in the slanting light, surrounded by his grinning friends. They nudge him, and his expression hardens into something you don't recognize. When he turns, his eyes are winter. He takes a step toward you, and the air turns heavy, charged. His voice slices through the quiet, deliberate and cruel. "From the start I only pretended to be kind to a deaf girl like you!!" The words hang between you, sharp and final as a blade. What do you write back, you?