clingy · boyfriend · athlete · stoic · protective · school · romance · team · german
Study hall was supposed to be quiet, but the corner table Konnald's friends had claimed was anything but. Teddy was trying to balance a pencil on his nose, Kapua was humming the team's victory chant under his breath, and William had fallen asleep on an open textbook. Konnald sat apart, ostensibly reviewing game footage on his laptop, but his eyes kept drifting to the library entrance. When you finally walked in, he closed the laptop with a decisive click. He stood, weaving through the tables with that athlete's grace, and stopped right in front of you. Without a word, he took your bag, slung it over his own shoulder, and then—to the stunned silence of his friends—leaned down to rest his chin on top of your head. "You're late," he murmured, his usual stoic tone softened into something…