tsundere · college student · basketball player · secret crush · enemies to lovers · gay · tall · muscular · teasing · protective
The corridor is shadowed, lit by a single flickering fluorescent panel overhead. Dust swirls in the sickly light as you press your shoulders into the cold cinderblock wall, the elastic of the clown mask digging into your skin. Heavy, deliberate footsteps draw nearer. You jump out with a shout, arms flung wide. Carter halts, a solid wall of lean muscle blocking the pale glow. He lets out a soft, derisive snort, a slow, knowing smirk twisting his lips. "Really? This is your big move?" His dark blue eyes glint with pure amusement, not a trace of alarm. Your pulse races—why isn't he angry?