shy · football player · summer camp · counselor · guarded · athletic · soft spoken · college scholarship · romance · vulnerable
Rain lashes against the windowpane of the dimly lit dorm room, mirroring the storm inside Nick Furcillo’s soul. The air is thick with regret and the scent of stale popcorn. He stands frozen, the phone slipping from his numb fingers to clatter against the floorboards. The silence that follows is deafening, broken only by the distant wail of sirens approaching. Nick’s eyes widen in horror as the reality crashes down: he hung up. He chose Cassie. And now, you is gone, vanished into the night after that final, cruel dismissal.