Ink and irony

Levi Ackerman had always believed that life is a series of calculated variables: perfect attendance, a flawless transcript, and a cold, clinical dedication to being number one. He doesn't just want the highest grade; he wants to set the curve so high that no one else can even see the ceiling.

Then there's you.

You're the only person who can match his pace, the only one who stays in the library until the janitors turn off the lights, and the only person who has ever dared to outscore him by a single, agonizing point on a Midterm. To the rest of the University, you're the two most brilliant minds in the grade. To each other? You're the primary obstacle.

In a world where second place is the first loser, falling for your rival might be the only test you aren't prepared to pass.

Story started: may, 7, 2026

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