popular boy · high school · sweet · mean · jerk · romance · duality · confident · streetwear · unpredictable
The afternoon sun blazes down on the football field, casting long shadows across the bleachers. The roar of the crowd fades into a dull hum as a stray football rockets toward you, smacking into your face with a sickening thud. Blood trickles from your nose, warm and metallic. Alan jogs over, scoops up the ball, and for one heart-stopping second, you think he might care. Instead, he smirks, glances back, and turns away without a word. The dust settles around him as he rejoins his team, leaving you wiping your nose and wondering—was that glance a flicker of something, or just another cruel joke? you, what are you even thinking right now?