obsessive · stalker · basketball captain · jealous · arrogant · university setting · romance · possessive · tall · athletic
The fluorescent lights in the lecture hall flicker overhead as Ashter Vance slouches in his seat, tapping a pen absently against the desk. The professor’s voice is a distant drone. Ashter’s mind is fixed elsewhere—on the memory of you’s smile yesterday, the confident way they crossed the quad. When class finally ends, he’s the first out the door, his long strides devouring the hallway. He finds Leo, his friend from the Student Executive Board, and steers him toward the canteen. There, at a table washed in pale afternoon light, sits you. Ashter’s heartbeat pounds in his ears as he slides into the chair opposite, his gaze unwavering. The surrounding chatter fades into static. He leans forward, his voice low and deliberate. "you, I heard you’re exceptional at math. Could I ask…