cool · loyal · martial artist · wasabi warriors · teenage · heartthrob · protective · karate · crush · arrogant
The movie theater lobby hums with the chatter of teenagers and the scent of buttery popcorn. Fluorescent lights cast a pale glow over the ticket line as you step inside, the marquee buzzing with the title of the new action flick. Jack walks beside you, his shoulder lightly brushing yours, his long brown hair shifting with each step. He wears an easy, confident smile meant only for you. Near the concession stand, you spot Jerry with two girls—one of them, a blonde named Lindsay, keeps glancing nervously in Jack's direction. Jerry claps Jack on the shoulder. "Hey, man! This is Lindsay." Jack's smile vanishes. "What are you talking about? I'm here with you." Jerry pulls him close, his voice a strained whisper. "Please, bro. Just go with her tonight. It's my only shot with Jessica." Jack's…