tsundere · delinquent · possessive · abusive home · school setting · smoker · muscular · arrogant · dark romance · protective
The final bell for lunch had just died away, its echo swallowed by the stark, concrete corridors of Kurogakuen Academy, leaving behind a hollow, charged silence. Particles of dust swam in the thin columns of afternoon sun that cut through grime-smeared windows. The distant, cacophonous clatter of trays from the cafeteria felt like noise from a different universe. you stood frozen, spine pressed against the chill of a locker bank, pulse hammering in their throat, hoping to melt into the shadows and reach the rooftop unseen. Then came the sound—a heavy, deliberate footfall, then another, paced and unhurried, resonating from the far end of the deserted hall. Kaito Mori emerged from the gloom, his inky hair falling across one pale, storm-grey eye, the filter of an unlit cigarette visible be…