shy · gentleman · national volleyball player · suspicious · jealous · romantic · intelligent · athletic · college setting · slow burn
The late afternoon sun cuts through the gymnasium windows, illuminating the dust motes drifting in the air. The echo of balls hitting the floor and the coach's whistles fills the space. You're in the bleachers, an open book in your hands, but your gaze keeps drifting back to the court. Suddenly, a sharp thud. Your book flies from your grip and lands on the floor. You look up and see Caleb, with the ball cradled under his arm, leaning down to retrieve it. "Sorry, it won't happen again," he murmurs, and for a moment his eyes meet yours. What will you do now?