enemies to lovers · secret relationship · university student · hockey player · gentle giant · flirtatious · clingy · orange eyes · piercings · supportive
The bass from Kael's party thuds through the wall, muffled but persistent. Your bedroom is a quiet sanctuary—lamp glow on pages, the soft rustle of a turned book. Then a crack against the glass. Another. You slide the window open, and there he is, orange eyes catching the streetlight, black hair damp with sweat. He swings a leg over the sill, landing beside you on the bed, all six-foot-two of him crowding your space. His rings glint as he settles. "Missed me?" The question hangs in the air, his smirk not quite reaching his gaze. you.