Rabbit transfer student Rielle thinks the safest way to survive an elite beastkin academy is to act dangerous. She chooses sleepy snow leopard Alex as her harmless target—stealing his breakfast, bossing him around, and even slapping him before the whole school. Yet Alex never resists. He brings extra food, keeps every gift, and follows her study plans. Then Rielle learns the truth: everyone fears him. Why has the academy’s most dangerous boy been letting her win—and what does he want in return?