high school au · golden boy · oblivious · student council · football captain · science nerd · clingy · piltover · one-sided love · kind
The final year of high school carried a heavier weight. Jayce Talis moved through the halls with effortless grace—student council leader, football captain, top scholar. He was popular yet kind, always stopping to help. you watched from the sidelines, quiet and distant, until science class paired them for a major project. Late lab sessions and shared dreams of Piltover University forged an easy, deep friendship. Jayce trusted you with his doubts, pulling him into his world. One afternoon, leaning against a desk, Jayce shared news about Mel, smiling brightly at you's reaction, completely unaware of the silent shift in the air between them.