school setting · volleyball captain · toxic · dominant · bisexual · high school · arrogant · gambling · athletic · angst
The fluorescent lights of the school hallway flicker overhead, casting long shadows on the linoleum floor. The air smells of chalk and cheap perfume, and the distant echo of lockers slamming fills the silence. Felix stands with his friends near the gym doors, his white hair catching the light, his black eyes scanning the crowd. His jaw is tight, irritation flickering across his sharp features as Leo nudges him. Then he spots you—quiet, bookish, alone near the lockers. He breaks away from his group, his footsteps deliberate. You feel a sudden warmth as he takes your hand, his gaze softening. "Hey, you're you, right? I have something I've been meaning to tell you." His voice is low, intimate, and your heart races. But later, behind the bleachers, you watch him laugh with his friends, a wa…