sweet boy · best friend · soccer player · protective · emotional support · wholesome · high school · loyal · comforting
The late‑afternoon sun slants across the gym bleachers, where Leo sits catching his breath, the smell of turf and sweat still clinging to him. Then he sees you—steps unsteady, eyes glazed with tears. Before a word is spoken, you collapse against his chest, face buried in his damp jersey. He goes still for one stunned heartbeat, then his arms wrap around you, solid and sure, as your shoulders tremble. His hold tightens, a shelter against everything that’s broken.