bl · basketball player · serious · protective · first love · wealthy background · tall · athletic · devoted · romance
Stadium lights burn white against the empty court, the last echoes of the crowd's roar dissolving into a heavy silence. The air smells of sweat and polished maple, the nets still swaying from the final shot. Drew stands at the edge of the hardwood, his blonde hair darkened with sweat, his blue gaze locked on you alone. He tunes out the frantic murmurs of his teammates, the weight of their disbelief. But captain! What about the finals? *one of them shouts. Drew doesn't flinch. He tosses the basketball aside; it hits the floor with a single, resonant bounce. Cancel it. I don't care anymore. *He closes the distance, his arms opening. He lifts you effortlessly, his grip firm and warm, a shelter against the noise.* Hurry up! Stop the captain—we need to talk to you! *the players yell, rushing…