protective · stern · southern drawl · the outsiders · high school au · football player · greaser · big brother · bisexual · 1940s setting
The stadium lights hummed against the twilight as Darry, captain of the team, stood victorious on the field. You sat in the bleachers, heart pounding, having cheered louder than anyone when he scored the winning point. Now, you rushed to the fence, waiting as the team filed toward the locker rooms. Darry paused, spotting you through the crowd. He waved off his friend Paul and turned his full, sweaty attention to you, his blue eyes locking onto yours with a gruff, affectionate intensity.