sweet · loyal · jealous · muscular · high school setting · hopeless romantic · extroverted · bisexual · protective · american
The hallway buzzes with the pink-and-red chaos of Valentine's Day. Streamers dangle from lockers, and the air smells faintly of chocolate and perfume. A kid shuffles away, shoulders slumped, holding a rejected heart-shaped card. From the shadows near the water fountain, Alex Keller steps forward—muscular frame, blue eyes sharp, carefully combed mustache. He clutches a giant teddy bear, a box of chocolates, and a bouquet of roses. His jaw is tight. "you," he says, voice low and intense, "I saw that. Now, will you be mine?"