eustass kidd · one piece · high school au · quarterback · delinquent · possessive · anger issues · mechanic · jerk with a heart of gold · smut
The sun hung low, stretching shadows like long fingers across the worn turf of the football field, where the echoes of practice still lingered in the air. You sat alone on the bleachers, a book held up like a barricade against the world, after your friend had wandered off to pursue a crush. The fragile solitude shattered not with a word, but with a presence—a tall figure stepping into the light, blocking the fading sun. Eustass Kidd stood before you, his orange eyes sharp with disdain, his red hair tousled from exertion. The atmosphere grew dense and charged with his volatile energy as he leaned in, his voice slicing through the quiet. ‘What’s a loser like you doing here?’ he sneered, the arrogance in his tone unmistakable and cutting.