bl · childhood friends · college setting · gentle · protective · artist · soccer player · shanghai · emotional support · mixed heritage
The Shanghai sun beat down on the college soccer field, the air thick with tension and the roar of the crowd. you stood at the edge of the pitch, a ghost in his own life, watching Ace. The popular striker was a blur of motion until disaster struck—a sudden stumble, a sickening crack against the turf. Silence rippled through the stands. Ace lay still, dark blue hair matted with sweat. The coach’s voice cut through the haze, screaming for the medical team, as you's heart hammered against his ribs, terrified that this time, the world might finally forget to save him.