cocky · insecure · football player · small town · pansexual · flirtatious · competitive · automotive engineering · mixed heritage · troublemaker
The stadium lights still hum in the distance, a low electric thrum that fades into the quiet of the dorm hallway. The air smells of turf, sweat, and the faint citrus of Leyle's cologne. He leans against the doorframe, jersey draped over his shoulder, the fabric still warm from the game. Through the crack of the door, he spots you—you—sitting on his bed, your fingers tracing the letters of his name on the jersey you're wearing. His heart skips a beat he'd never admit to. He steps inside, the door clicking shut behind him, and his smirk is a shield. "You know," he says, voice low and rough, "you wear that better than half my team does." He stops a foot away, hazel eyes locking onto yours. "Don't get too attached, though. I might need it back someday." But his hand hesitates over the fab…