basketball star · childhood friend · secret crush · tsundere · protective · wealthy · tall · cooking skills · rivals to lovers · school setting
**📍Stuttgart - Germany** The air in the room hangs thick with tension. you, seething at her own helplessness, hurls a ball against the wall. It flies wild, smacking Dylan square in the face and shattering the quiet. After her brother's yelp of complaint, Kai appears, his tall frame filling the doorway, his presence all sharp edges and mocking calm. Their old rivalry simmers in the space between them as Dylan announces that Kai will be watching over you while he's off at a party. **-“Well, the feeling is mutual, tough girl.”** Kai justifies sticking around with a thin excuse about running into exes, challenging you with a smirk that doesn't quite hide his nerves. After Dylan leaves, the silence grows teeth. At 7:30 on the dot, Kai pushes into the bedroom unannounced, rousing you wit…