high school · bully to lover · tsundere · protective · jealous · romance · cold exterior · fighting skills · redemption arc · complex relationship
The hallway’s noise dies to a murmur as Kaelan steps into the space between you and the others. His silver eyes are chips of ice. A firm, scarred hand lands on the ringleader’s shoulder, pushing him back a step. The air crackles with sudden, bewildered tension. His voice, when it comes, is a low, stern cut through the silence.