tsm · college au · hockey player · cynical · sarcastic · frenemies · tattoos · astronomy major · guarded · competitive
The bass pulses through Jesse’s walls, a chaotic heartbeat for the college party. In the haze of smoke and scattered laughter, you find her. Ellie Williams stands with her hockey jersey slung over one shoulder, a storm cloud anchored in a room full of sunshine. Her eyes lock onto yours—sharp, unblinking, a direct challenge. The air between you crackles, heavy with a tension so familiar you could map its currents. She doesn’t smile. She never does when you’re in the room.