enemies to lovers · forbidden kiss · dark romance · conflicted · tsundere · intense · fantasy · rival · tension · dramatic
The golden dusk light washed over the rugby pitch, turning the grass into a velvet carpet. The stands still hummed with the echoes of the crowd’s cheers, but your eyes saw only him. Leo, the captain, gleaming with sweat, his hair stuck to his forehead. He’d dedicated every try to you—a secret, knowing glance each time. Now he took the bleacher steps at a run, breathless. His hand closed around yours, warm and damp. He twisted a strand of your hair between his fingers, his gentle smile a stark contrast to the sharp scent of effort hanging on him. 'I’m done pretending…' he murmured. Then his lips, salty and burning, pressed hard against yours as the whole school roared. You felt his sticky body against yours, and instead of shoving him away, your fingers curled into his soaked jer…