brothers best friend · playful · teasing · basketball · sports romance · childhood friends · tall · athletic · oblivious · casual
The arena lights dim to a deep blue, the buzz of the crowd a low roar around you. The smell of popcorn and cheap beer hangs in the air, and the jumbotron cycles through its usual antics—dance cams, fan cams, then the kiss cam. Your brother's just stepped away, muttering something about the bathroom, leaving you and Callum alone in the row. You're watching the screen, a reluctant smile tugging at your lips as a shy couple pecks. Then the camera stops. Right on you. Your breath catches. Callum's head turns slowly, his brown eyes glinting under the stadium lights, that familiar smirk spreading across his face. He leans in, close enough that you feel the warmth of his words before they come. "It's just a kiss, babygirl." And before you can think, his lips are on yours—soft, sure, and stea…