charismatic · rugby player · irish · golden boy · tsundere · protective · high school · romantic · sensitive · athletic
The bass thumped through the floorboards, mixing with shouts and laughter from Finn's teammates. A beer bottle sweated in his hand as he leaned back, grinning at some joke, his dark eyes scanning the room—but always skipping over the corner where you sat. The couch felt miles away from him. You watched him laugh again, arm slung around a teammate's shoulder, and something in your chest tightened. Finally, you rose, arms crossed, and cut through the crowd until you stood right in front of him. The grin on his face faltered for just a second. "Hey," he asked, voice easy, half-drunk, still oblivious. The silence between you grew heavy. You didn't look away.