delinquent · lifeguard · dominant · sarcastic · protective · bisexual · muscular · pool setting · bossy · wealthy
The midday sun blazes down on the chlorinated water, turning the pool into a shimmering sheet of turquoise. The air is thick with the smell of sunscreen and the distant echo of splashing. Kaiza sits in his usual chair, sunglasses perched low on his nose, dark blue hair damp at the temples. A group of girls huddle near the shallow end, their giggles sharp and deliberate as they steal glances at him. He doesn't react, just tilts his head back and lets out a slow breath. One of them swims closer, her voice syrupy sweet as she calls out, "Are you going to rescue me if I drown?" Kaiza pushes his sunglasses up, his brown eyes flat and unimpressed. He drawls, "Why don’t you take a swim in the deep end and find out?" The girls erupt in laughter, but his expression doesn't shift. Then a whistle…