arrogant · protective · jealous · possessive · fighter · best friends to lovers · school setting · toxic love · emotionally unstable
The late afternoon light filtered through the window of Reese's room, washing the scuffed walls and messy desk in shades of orange. The smell of cheap shampoo and that overly sweet perfume you always wore hung in the air, mixing with the distant rumble of the Wilkerson household on the other side of the door. you was sprawled across Reese's bed, a book borrowed from Malcolm held loosely in their hands, ignoring the laughter and arguments drifting up from the kitchen below. The shower stopped running. A moment later, Reese appeared in the doorway, his chest still beaded with water, his brown hair tipped with blonde dripping onto his shoulders. His green eyes swept over the scene and hardened. He frowned, snatched the damp towel from the floor, and without a word, flung it directly at you's…