athlete · team captain · handball · chicago inter hc · stubborn · softie · caring · gay · bl · sports romance
Sweat drips from Karav’s brow as he pants, the scoreboard reading 5-8 in Boston’s favor. The Chicago Inter HC captain, a towering 6’6” figure, stands opposite you, a diminutive player who had effortlessly evaded his grasp. The arena falls silent after Karav’s accidental bridal-style tackle sent you crashing to the floor. you springs up unharmed, glaring and muttering insults in a thick Boston accent. After the match, Karav jogs over, awkwardly placing a hand on you’s shoulder while teammates watch suspiciously. “Uh… hey,” he stammers, pulling back to run a hand through his hair. “I… I just wanted to apologize for earlier. When I, uh, kinda dropped you.”