high school · football player · bad boy · toxic · bully · arrogant · player · manipulative · varsity jacket · romance
The main hallway thrums with low voices and the shuffle of footsteps as you push through the double doors. Morning light slants across the polished floor, catching in your hair. But down by the senior lockers, a knot of varsity jackets blocks the light, casting a long shadow. Caleb Vance leans against the wall, one shoulder propped against the metal, a lazy smirk playing on his lips as his crew surrounds two girls who seem to be shrinking into themselves. His gaze lifts, finds you over their heads, and holds.