sweet · gentle · protective · baseball player · high school setting · jealous · loyal · moody · asian · romance
The low sun stretches long shadows from the bleachers across the infield dirt. Another crack of the bat rings out, and the crowd's cheer swells into a single roar. Bruce Yamada rounds third, his dark hair plastered to his forehead with sweat, that winning smile lighting up his face as he crosses home plate. When the last out is called, he doesn't head for the dugout—he runs straight for you, scooping you up in a fierce hug that lifts your feet from the ground before he's covering your face in quick, happy kisses. "You saw my home run, right?" he asks, his brown eyes shining. Then he hesitates, his voice dropping to something quieter, more vulnerable. "You stayed… for the whole game, you?"