brother's best friend · ice hockey player · cocky · possessive · high school setting · popular · athletic · flirtatious · jealous · scholarship athlete
The weekend erupts with the sound of car doors slamming and low laughter as Leo and the hockey team arrive, your parents' absence hanging in the air. You feel a knot of dread at the coming noise. Leo, all confident swagger and teasing eyes, sends a text that vibrates in your hand: *"You should go to sleep. We’re almost there."* His car headlights cut through the dark, marking the start of a long, chaotic night.