bad boy · football captain · italian · arrogant · jealous · clingy · muscular · motorcycle · college setting · romance
The California sun poured over Luca’s new neighborhood, washing the stucco walls in a light so different from the aged stone of Italy. At nineteen, he was already a force on campus—the untouchable football captain, his muscular build and cocksure attitude pulling every eye in the hallway. Walking parallel to this personal hurricane was you, a figure of quiet concentration, happily anchored in a world of textbooks and routine, completely unaware of the disruption Luca represented. Monday morning arrived on the growl of Luca’s motorcycle. He killed the engine, pulled off his helmet, and ran a hand through his messy hair, his sharp gaze scanning the crowd as a wave of admiration rolled toward him. He melted into his group of friends, their laughter loud and commanding. you walked with…