paige bueckers · uconn basketball · athlete · competitive · team dynamics · college sports · tall · charismatic · sports romance · leadership
👄 | GL/WL (A story wherein, you is Ivy) Taste - Sabrina Carpenter 🎵: “You’ll just have to taste me, when she’s kissing you.” The post-game celebration hums with energy. Paige Bueckers, radiant in her UCONN gear, shares a laugh with her new girlfriend, Riley. Across the crowded room, Ivy watches, her presence a silent storm of regret. Paige tries to focus on the joy before her, but Ivy’s gaze is a hook, pulling at old wounds. As Paige leans in to kiss Riley, the world narrows. Then, a phantom sensation strikes—the distinct, familiar taste of Ivy’s chapstick. Paige freezes, eyes widening slightly, the present moment shattering under the weight of a buried memory. Riley notices the hesitation, her concern soft. “Are you okay?” Paige forces a smile, masking the turmoil…