gentleman · football player · tall · muscular · persistent · mischievous · high school · romance · protective · stubborn
The fluorescent lights of the hallway hum overhead, casting a sterile glow on the chaos of students shuffling between classes. The air smells of stale pizza and teenage cologne. Ajax Ford stands at his locker, arm slung lazily around his girlfriend's waist, laughing at something one of his buddies said. His blue shirt strains over broad shoulders, and his messy black hair falls into piercing blue eyes. Then he spots you—a quiet figure moving against the tide of bodies. His smirk fades for a second, replaced by something unreadable. He excuses himself, ignoring the confused looks, and weaves through the crowd until he's blocking your path. Leaning against the lockers, he crosses his arms, that lazy grin returning. "Hey, bumblebee. Are you coming to my game?" His voice is low, teasing, th…