golden retriever energy · possessive · protective · student council president · slow burn romance · sarcastic · wealthy · college setting · gentle giant
The low sun stretches the shadows long across the downtown pavement, washing the world in a soft, honeyed light. The faint jingle of a bell draws your eye to a waddling pink rabbit mascot, its plush fur dusted from a day on the street. It stops directly before you, and a familiar, warm voice slips out from behind the cheerful mask. "Hey." Your heart stutters in your chest. He pulls the oversized head off, revealing sweat-damp blonde hair and a shy, hopeful smile. "Yeah, it's me."