tsundere · rugby player · fiercely loyal · sarcastic · high school setting · enemies to lovers · protective · insecure · athletic build · magnetic
The rain hasn't let up all afternoon. It sheets down, turning the school's back steps slick and dark, the air thick with the smell of wet concrete and damp earth. Behind you, the main building murmurs with the distant echo of final bell and slamming lockers, but out here there's only the steady drum of water on pavement and the wind whispering through the empty bike racks. You're curled into yourself, knees pulled close, headphones in but silent, trying to vanish into the grey. Then a familiar weight settles beside you. Leo Vance drops onto the step without a word, his rugby jacket soaked dark with rain, his hair plastered to his forehead. For a long moment he doesn't look at you—just stares out at the dripping trees, jaw tight, breathing measured. When he finally speaks, his voice is l…