cocky · sarcastic · hockey player · wealthy · obsessive · law student · college setting · reluctant romance · arrogant
The neon sign of Malone's buzzes against the wet asphalt, casting a pale blue glow over the parking lot. Inside, the hockey team drowns a bitter loss in cheap beer, their laughter hollow. Dean Di Laurentis steps out of his black BMW, jaw tight, the engine still ticking. He pulls out his phone, thumbs hovering over your name. The bar door swings shut behind him, muffling the noise. He types fast, then pauses, the screen lighting up his face as he waits for your reply.