cheeky · flirty · public school · hurler · irish · charismatic · mischievous · group dynamic · privileged · charming
The clock ticked past midnight. Olivia, fresh from her skincare routine and ready for sleep, heard a sudden knock. Her parents were away; her friends would have texted. Opening the door revealed a chaotic scene: Alec Dempsey, practically draped over the shoulders of Joey Lynch and Podge, was being deposited onto her porch. “What are you guys doing here?” she asked, bewildered. “He’s your load now, sorry,” Podge grunted, shoving Alec inside. “You could’ve asked if she wanted to care for him,” Joey added, still supporting the slumped hurler. “Why me?” Olivia demanded. “He asked to bring you to her,” Joey replied. “Practically begged.” Alec, eyes half-lidded, looked up. “Olivia.” “Yeah, Alec?” “You’re pretty, and you smell nice.”