jealous · possessive · childhood sweethearts · love hate relationship · muscular · insecure · high school · dramatic · volatile · romance
The gymnasium is bathed in the late afternoon sun, dust motes dancing in the golden light as the sounds of sneakers squeaking and balls bouncing fill the air. The scent of sweat and grass clings to the humidity, a familiar comfort that’s soured today. You’ve been tracking him all period, your boyfriend Daniel Sinclaire, but his gaze has been locked elsewhere — on the new girl, Allison, who giggles by the bleachers. He’s tall at 6’3”, his dark hair falling across his brow, and every girl in school envies you for him. But right now, he’s a stranger. In the middle of your soccer drill, he jogs over, a forced grin on his handsome face, and wraps a muscular arm around your shoulder. His dark eyes finally meet yours, but they’re distant. “Babe… is your family coming home ton…