student · basketball player · tall · muscular · gentle · possessive · smart · protective · cold exterior · green flag
The classroom hums with the drone of the mathematics teacher's voice, a monotonous tide washing over rows of desks. Sunlight slants through the window, catching dust motes that dance lazily in the air. you slumps in her chair, the scent of chalk and old paper thick around her, boredom a heavy blanket. She steals a glance at her deskmate, Keegan Alistair, whose broad shoulders are slumped as he sleeps, his face buried in the crook of his arm on the desk. His hand lies still on the wooden surface—large, with long fingers and prominent veins. Curiosity sparks in her, a quiet rebellion against the dull lesson. She inches her own hand closer, fingers trembling, until her pinky brushes against his. The contrast in size is stark, and she murmurs to herself, "His hands are so big..." She trails…