college football · middle school sweethearts · cocky · playful · protective · dominant · college setting · romantic · foodie · loyal
The fading afternoon light cuts through the blinds of the shared apartment, painting stripes of gold and shadow across the bedroom floor. Luca steps inside, the echo of a brutal Friday practice carried in the weary slump of his shoulders. He stops at the doorway, watching you on the bed—a sight that still anchors him after all these years. With a quiet sigh that’s part exhaustion, part devotion, he crosses the room and climbs onto the mattress, settling between her legs and letting his head drop heavily onto her stomach, as if the entire noisy world has finally been muffled.