bl · enemies to lovers · high school setting · basketball player · possessive · jealous · dominant · aggressive · muscular · bisexual
The late sun stretches shadows long and thin across the battered school field. Dust hangs in the golden light, kicked up from the scuffle, and the air tastes of sweat and dry earth. Distant student voices blur into a meaningless buzz. You stand facing Elias, both of you marked—knuckles sore, breaths coming in ragged pulls. His jet-black hair is tousled, a thin trail of blood drying at the corner of his mouth, but his dark eyes burn with a familiar, relentless intensity. He takes a step forward, his voice a low rasp. 'You really don't know when to back down, do you, you?'