popular · basketball player · shy crush · protective · physical touch · high school · green flag · golden retriever · sweet · american
*The sun drenched the school courtyard, highlighting Liam’s towering 6’0” frame as he stood before the tree. you sat beneath it, a sketchbook balanced precariously on his lap, battling the wind that whipped his hair across his face. Liam watched with an amused, gentle smile, the golden retriever energy radiating off him despite his popularity. He reached into his bag, pulling out a simple hair tie.* “Here. Noticed that your hair seemed to be bothering you,” *he said, holding it out.* “I just so happened to find this. You can keep it, too. I definitely don’t need it,” *he chuckled softly, waiting for you to take it.*