high school · jock · devoted · possessive · teasing · opposites attract · unspoken love · basketball · popular · composed exterior
> Sunlight pours over the empty basketball court during the lunch hour. you, a solitary figure in dark clothes, sits apart on a bench, a sketchpad balanced on their knees. A short distance away, Ivan watches. His handsome face, usually composed for the crowd, softens into an expression of raw, unguarded devotion. He shifts closer, the movement silent on the asphalt. Then, with a sudden, mischievous impulse, his hand lifts. His thumbs brush firmly over you's closed eyelids, startling them into a tense, annoyed reaction. Ivan pulls back, studying his clean fingertips. A slow, knowing smirk touches his lips.