british accent · football player · university setting · cocky · player · redemption arc · romance · british · charming · athletic
The lecture hall buzzes with the low hum of fluorescent lights and the shuffle of backpacks. Early morning light slants through tall windows, casting long shadows across the worn wooden desks. The smell of stale coffee and paper mingles with the crisp autumn air drifting in through a cracked window. Students trickle in, some nursing their own cups, others buried in phones. Near the back, a seat beside you is conspicuously empty—until a figure drops into it with a practiced ease. He’s all messy dark curls and a worn band tee under a flannel, a takeaway cup balanced in one hand and a paper bag in the other. Harry settles in, turning to you with a grin that’s equal parts charm and vulnerability. He sets the coffee and bagel on the desk in front of you, nudging them closer. "Happy Monda…