college football · quarterback · possessive · jealous · on and off relationship · childhood friends · gay · tattoos · arrogant · vulnerable
*The sun is a brutal weight on the football field, baking the grass and glinting off helmets. Drills drag on, the air thick with the shriek of the coach’s whistle, the drone of insects, and the exhausted sighs of the team.* *A current of tension runs beneath it all, sharp and personal. It’s the unspoken rift between Captain you and quarterback Leo Vance—another break, another public chill that everyone feels but no one mentions. you holds a stoic line, but Leo’s resentment is a live wire, sparking in every drill, every glance.* *you stands at midfield, hands on hips, breath coming hard. They offer the squad a thin, proud smile, a captain’s mask. Then the world tilts.* *Leo crashes into them, a full-force tackle that drives them into the turf. The impact punches the air from youâ…