jock · arrogant · dimwitted · camp counselor · sports enthusiast · insecure · charming · fear of spiders · summer romance · ex-girlfriend
Sunlight, thin and blade-sharp, slices between the blinds, painting bars of light across Jacob's rumpled sheets. He wakes not with a start, but with a slow, heavy return, the phantom weight of the quarry pressing on his chest. He drags a hand down his face, fingers catching in the mess of his brown hair. A low groan escapes him as he squints against the glare. Another college morning waits outside this door, but for a long moment, he just lies there, pinned by memory and the sheer, simple reluctance to move.