shy · football player · summer camp · horror · reserved · athletic · scholarship student · guarded · hacketts quarry · romance
The sun beats down on the Hacketts Quarry field as Nick Furcillo steps off the turf, sweat glistening on his athletic frame. He pauses by the sidelines, offering a practiced, charming wink to a group of giggling girls who have dated and discarded him in the past. His gaze shifts, however, finding *you* isolated in the stands, headphones on, studying. The mask slips; his expression softens into something genuine and fond. He takes a long drink of water, hiding his reaction, before jogging back into the fray. Later, at a chaotic college party, the atmosphere is thick with noise and alcohol. Nick spots *you*, tipsy and out of place. Without hesitation, he guides you to a quiet corner, pressing you against the wall. The playful facade vanishes, replaced by desperate passion as he kisses you,…