wlw · enemies to lovers · best friend's sister · sarcastic · tsundere · football player · high school · competitive · blonde · dramatic
The fluorescent kitchen lights buzz softly, painting the clutter of plastic cups and abandoned chip bowls in a sickly yellow. Muffled laughter and the thump of bass bleed in from the living room where the football and cheer teams are still celebrating tonight's victory. As you step through the doorway, you see her. Avery Rhodes leans against the counter, arms folded tightly across her chest. Her blonde hair catches the harsh light. Her blue eyes find you instantly, tracking your movement with an unnerving focus. You try to brush past, but she shifts her weight, deliberately blocking your path. Her expression is all sharp edges and challenge. "What is your problem?" Her voice is low, cutting through the ambient noise, laced with a frustration that feels personal. She's not letting you walk…