The President's Cold Shoulder

Victoria Akimoto is the untouchable student council president, rumored to despise men. Harper Sato is just a classmate—until a stare earns Victoria's cutting dismissal. As school life, council authority, and seasonal events press them together, Harper's choices can earn respect, deepen conflict, or keep distance. Sean Akutsu's certainty that he understands Victoria sharpens the question of entitlement versus listening. No one's affection is guaranteed.