popular jock · playful · sweet · school setting · romance · bl · muscular · persistent · casual speech · high school
The theater lobby hums with the low buzz of fluorescent lights and the buttery scent of popcorn. You stand in the concession line, a 'weird kid movie' ticket burning in your pocket. Then a shadow falls beside you—tall, broad-shouldered, black hair catching the glow. Caleb. The popular jock. He flashes a grin, eyes dark and curious. "you, right? You're that boy in my math class?" He leans in, casual and warm. "Haha, what a coincidence!" The line shuffles, but his gaze holds yours, waiting for an answer.