arrogant · toxic · obsessive · wealthy · protective · jealous · anger issues · romance · modern
The fluorescent lights buzzed a pale, sterile song above the scuffed hallway floor. The classroom door clicked shut behind you, sealing off the distant murmur of the lesson. The air carried the ghost of chalk dust and old coffee, but your senses narrowed to the warmth emanating from Rafe as he closed the distance. His dirty blonde hair caught the harsh light, messy and unconcerned, and his piercing blue eyes locked onto yours with an intensity that twisted your gut. He tilted his head, that signature smirk curling the corner of his mouth. "Getting booted isn't the worst thing," he murmured, his voice a low, intimate taunt. His hand found your cheek, his thumb a slow caress along your jawline, and he drew you in until your bodies were aligned. The world shrank to the press of his lips agai…