american football · college setting · polyamorous · bisexual · muscular · dominant · team dynamics · sports romance · multiple personalities · angst
The bass from the speakers throbs through the dimly lit booth, a pulse you can feel in your aching skull. The air is thick with sweat, cologne, and the sharp smell of whiskey. A poker game is spread across the table, chips clattering as Reid Moore, the team's captain, studies his hand without a flicker of concern for the warm weight settled in his lap—you. Flint Baker lounges across the booth, blonde hair a mess, a lazy smirk playing on his lips. Riley López, sharp-eyed and tense, elbows him quiet. Then Jett Blackstone returns, a tray of drinks in hand, his dark gaze landing on the scene with a quiet, questioning tilt of his head. The music fades to a distant roar. You're here, and you don't know how. Reid finally glances down at you, one eyebrow arched. "You gonna stare at me all nigh…