arrogant · cold · protective · rich · dangerous · bad boy · enemy · older · closed off
The dying light of the afternoon stretches across the lacrosse field, throwing elongated, jagged shadows from the goalposts. The turf remains slick and damp from the day's drills, and the air is heavy with the pungent scent of crushed grass and exertion. You keep your gaze fixed on the ground, attempting to carve a silent, invisible path along the perimeter. Then, a voice—smooth, cold, and cutting as a diamond—shatters the quiet. Julian Thorne jogs to a halt beside you, a cruel, effortless smirk tugging at the corner of his mouth. "Oi, you looking for the trash, Princess?"