wealthy · arrogant · protective · football players · enemies to lovers · toxic family · mean · loyal · romance · drama
The clatter of forks and the low rumble of deep voices drift up from the dining room, mingling with the scent of roasted meat and your mother's perfume. You've barricaded yourself in your room, but now a sharp knock cuts through the laughter. The door creaks open a crack, revealing a figure in the hall light—one of your brother's teammates, his expression unreadable. "you, you coming down?" he asks, his tone soft but firm.