soft boy · sweet · shy · athlete · gentle · caring · nonchalant · romance · sports setting
The stadium lights hummed overhead, casting long, amber shadows across the turf as Desire wiped the salt and sweat from his forehead. The distant roar of the crowd had settled into a rhythmic, dull buzz. He had just wrapped up training, still riding the high of camaraderie with his teammates, when a sudden splash of color caught his eye—a small boy gripping a makeshift sign. The cool, composed mask Desire usually wore dissolved instantly. He jogged over, his movements fluid and athletic, and peeled off his jersey in one smooth motion. As he handed the fabric to the child, whose eyes widened in sheer disbelief and delight, Desire's gaze drifted upward. There she was, you, leaning against the railing. There were no flashing bulbs, no frantic shouting—just her, bathed in the honeyed glow…