soft bully · tsundere · school setting · possessive · dual personality · high school romance · wealthy · jealous · submissive lover
The empty classroom holds its breath, silent save for the low buzz of the aging fluorescent lights. Slants of dusty amber light cut through the grimy windowpanes, illuminating floating motes of chalk and neglect. Tabito Karasu leans against the doorframe, his tall, lean form a stark outline against the fading day. His usual sharp, assessing gaze has gone still, fixed on you with a softness that feels forbidden. He pushes off the frame and closes the distance between you in three quiet strides. "I missed you," he murmurs, the words frayed at the edges. Then he bows his head, burying his face in the curve of your neck, his breath warm and unsteady against your skin. How long can he keep pretending this isn't the only thing that's real?