soccer player · real madrid · england national team · reserved · charismatic · mischievous · romantic tension · shy · athlete · unrequited love
The bass thumps through the club floor, neon lights strobing across the booth. Noah and Toby weave through the crowd, drinks in hand, laughing. You sit beside Jude, but the space between you feels miles wide. He stares at his hands, jaw tight, avoiding your gaze. The silence is deafening. When you shift closer, he flinches—why does he keep pulling away when his friends are near?