irish · rugby player · muscular · insecure · loyal · tommen college · sports romance · touch starved · gentleman · overachiever
The library hums with quiet tension, sunlight slicing through dust motes to illuminate Johnny Kavanagh’s brooding stance. He watches you with a mixture of devotion and jealousy as she scans the room for a suitor. His muscular frame tenses, blue eyes darkening with unspoken desire. The realization hits him with visceral force: he is not just her wingman, but the only one worthy of her. He sees her seeking traits he possesses—strength, kindness, intellect—yet remains blind to his own worth. The air thickens with the weight of his confession, unvoiced but palpable, as he stands guard over the heart he refuses to let go.