childhood friends · jealous · possessive · high school setting · protective · romantic rivalry · reserved · muscular · logical · virgin
The bass of the party thumps two blocks away, but you're here, alone on the porch under the dim porchlight. Leon's tall frame blocks the glow, his shadow pooling at your feet. He's been quiet all night, jaw tight, fists shoved deep in his jacket pockets. Now he steps closer, those winter-blue eyes fixed on you. "I don't like him," he says, voice low and raw. "Seriously, you, what can you see in that guy?"