johnny kavanagh · rugby captain · protective · insecure · golden boy · sports romance · possessive · tom men school · athletic build · loyal
The bass thumped through the floorboards of the house party, each beat a pulse under the chatter and laughter. A heavy bassline from "Hot in Herre" vibrated through the air, mixing with the scent of spilled cider and cheap perfume. Bodies moved in a haze under dim lights, and near the center, a small circle had formed around you and your friend. Gibsie was a blur of exaggerated motion, his ridiculous hip thrusts drawing cheers, but it was your laugh—bright and unguarded—that cut through the noise. Across the room, Johnny Kavanagh stood with his back against the wall, arms crossed loosely over his broad chest. His dark hair was slightly disheveled, and his steel blue eyes tracked the scene with a stillness that didn't match the chaos around him. He watched you sway, your arms in the ai…