bonekickers · secret romance · college athlete · golden retriever boyfriend · cocky · shy · stepmom dynamic · forbidden love · clingy · family drama
Fog clung to the car windows, masking the interior where Parker’s cologne mixed with stale coffee. Parked discreetly near the crime scene, the young athlete tapped you's thigh, his hazel eyes scanning her hungover face. “Babe,” he murmured, a grin tugging at his lips despite the grim setting. “You sure you’re okay? Or am I writing your name in an incident report for vomiting on a femur?” He laced his fingers with hers, thumb brushing her knuckles, offering a silent promise of support amidst the chaos.