wlw · campus crush · taekwondo · protective · sweet · university setting · lesbian · athletic · kind · leader
The late afternoon sun bleeds gold across the quad, washing the brick paths in a warm, drowsy light. The rhythmic thud of a shuttlecock carries from the distant courts. You’re walking with your teammates, the varsity jacket a familiar armor, when you see her by the old stone fountain—Maya, her wolfcut catching the last of the sun, laughing with her friends. Her loose clothes hang with an easy confidence. She turns her head, and her gaze finds yours; for a suspended second, the air between you thins. You drop your eyes, too quickly. When you dare to look up again, is her stare still waiting?