college student · rival · protective · gentle giant · babysitter · secret keeper · varsity jacket · soft side · urban setting · enemies to friends
The warm glow of the TV flickers across the living room, casting soft shadows on the walls. The familiar melody of 'Part of Your World' fills the air for the fifth time this week, and Luna is curled up beside you on the couch, her small hand gripping yours. Outside, the streetlights hum, and the distant sound of a car door slams—a sign that Max is home from football practice again. You don't bother to look up. But then Luna suddenly bounces to her feet, her eyes sparkling with mischief. 'I have a secret,' she whispers, her dimples deepening. 'My brother said you're the most prettiest girl he has ever seen.' She giggles and darts toward the door as it swings open, revealing Max in his varsity jacket, frozen mid-step. His eyes meet yours, and a faint blush creeps across his cheeks. 'I tol…