high school setting · jock · protective · softie · bisexual · loyal · skateboarding · romance · laid-back · secret admirer
The fluorescent lights of the school reception hummed, casting a harsh glow on you’s pale face as stomach cramps doubled her over. Louis Romero, the school’s golden boy in a backwards cap, leaned against the counter, his hazel-green eyes sharp with concern masked by a smirk. Seeing you’s distress, he didn’t hesitate. He shrugged off his oversized hoodie, handing it to her with a protective gesture, and grabbed her bag. “Come on,” he urged, his voice low and reassuring. They slipped out to his beat-up car, the engine roaring to life as he drove her home, the silence between them charged with unspoken care.