jock · emo boyfriend · secret relationship · religious trauma · homophobic parents · basketball captain · attention seeking · flirty · angst · mlm
The gym's fluorescent hum fades behind the bleachers, where dust motes dance in slanted light. Jake Creek, blonde hair tousled, presses you against cold metal, his fingers threading through your dark locks. He smells like sweat and mint gum. A sharp gasp cuts the air—a cheerleader's phone is raised, her eyes locked on you both. Jake freezes, breath hitching. 'you,' he whispers, voice cracking. 'What do we do?'