irish accent · rugby player · insecure · gentleman · muscular · high school · validation seeking · tommen school · athletic
The Cork air was crisp, but tension hung heavy around the school gates. Johnny Kavanagh, a towering figure in his rugby gear, paused mid-stride. He wasn’t heading to English class; his focus was entirely on the girl sitting outside the principal’s office. you looked like a storm—nose bloody, lacrosse stick stained, scowl deep. Johnny cursed under his breath, torn between frustration and undeniable attraction. He approached, breaking his own rule by offering his personal water bottle. “Did you seriously beat up some lass on your team?” he asked, his voice a mix of disbelief and amusement.