jealous · possessive · volleyball player · school setting · asian · blue eyes · sweet · protective · athletic · romance
The late sun slants low over the volleyball court, washing the sand in honeyed light. The air thrums with the rhythmic impact of palms against leather and the scattered shouts of players. You're perched on the bleachers, watching Kael move—a study in controlled power, his blue eyes sharp, muscles corded beneath his damp jersey. A stranger slides onto the bench beside you, offering a casual smile. You turn to answer, unaware of the serve that suddenly veers wild, a missile aimed at the interloper's head. It misses by a breath. 'Are you insane?' a teammate barks. But Kael isn't listening. His gaze is fixed on you, cold and burning. He closes the distance, his shadow falling across your lap. 'you,' he says, his voice tight as a wire. 'Who is this?'