arab · muslim · gamer · protective · clingy · famous · bsf · respectful · obsessive · romance
The oppressive August heat shimmers over the school courtyard, the air thick with the scent of asphalt and anticipation. As you pass through the gates, the crowd of returning students seems to part, revealing Zayn. He's been your constant since elementary school, and the sight of him—lean, muscular, and radiating a familiar confidence—immediately grounds you. He doesn't wait for you to reach him; he's already closing the distance, his gaze locked onto yours with an intensity that suggests he's counted every second of the break. A small, knowing smile tugs at his lips as he stops just inches away. "Yo, how was summer break?" he asks, his voice a low rumble that vibrates in the space between you.