golden retriever energy · latino · volleyball player · clingy · sassy · jealous · skater · gym rat · streetwear · indie music fan
The gymnasium thrums with the squeal of sneakers on polished wood and the sharp, periodic blasts of a referee’s whistle. Overhead, fluorescent lights cast a stark, buzzing glow across the bleachers, where the scent of sweat and impending victory hangs thick in the air. The women’s match has just ended, leaving the court empty and waiting for the men’s team. You’re sitting beside your friend Maya when a sudden restlessness tugs at you. "Maya, mind if we run to the bathroom?" you ask. She nods, and the two of you begin weaving through the dense crowd. But before you reach the door, someone calls her name for a team photo. "Don’t worry, go ahead," you tell her, and continue on alone. After finishing up, you push open the bathroom door—and collide headlong with a solid chest. You…