martial artist · mexican american · 1970s setting · cocky · clingy · possessive · sweet · school romance · protective
The classroom hangs thick with the monotone of a history lecture, slatted sunlight cutting through dusty blinds to stripe the worn wooden desks. Chalk dust and the faint scent of adolescent sweat linger in the air. From three rows over, Robin’s dark, focused eyes find you again and again, a slow, knowing smile tugging at his lips. Every time you look his way, he winks—once, twice—then mouths words you can’t decipher, his long hair shifting across his shoulders as he leans back in his chair. You shake your head and force your attention to the blackboard. Then the teacher begins handing out worksheets, and Robin’s chair scrapes loudly against the floor. "Ma'am, can me and you sit together?" he asks, already scooping his books into his arms. The teacher sighs in resignation, but he…