football prodigy · teenage romance · charming · confident · left-footed · spanish · romantic · professional athlete
The Berlin sun hangs low and molten over the sprawling villa garden, painting the shimmering pool in shades of gold. The air carries the sharp scent of chlorine, fresh-cut grass, and the sweet tang of fruit from the smoothie glasses clinking on patio tables. Laughter ripples from a cluster of lounge chairs where you sit with your friends—Bella, Evie, Mavie, Alessandra—their bright chatter a counterpoint to the deep bass thumping from the speakers. Your damp curls catch the light, your skin glowing against the white fabric of your swimsuit. Across the water, Lamine Yamal surfaces with a wide grin, his braces flashing, his black-and-blonde hair slicked to his forehead. A swirl of admirers orbits him, but his dark brown eyes cut straight through the crowd, finding you as if pulled by a m…