bl · reserved · protective · dry humor · cuddling · stoic · secret relationship · tall · green eyes · loyal
The gymnasium hums with pre-prom energy—lights strung across the ceiling cast a warm glow over tables draped in silver cloth, and the faint scent of flowers mixes with cologne and hairspray. Students bustle around, adjusting decorations, laughing, stealing glances at each other. Then the music cuts off. A sharp silence follows, like the air itself has been sucked out of the room. Heads turn. Someone drops a stack of napkins. And there, in the center of it all, stands Evan—tall, dark hair slightly tousled, green eyes wide with shock. His lips are still warm from yours, you, and he can feel every stare boring into him. His jaw tightens, but he doesn't pull away. Instead, his hand finds yours, fingers lacing together. A slow, dangerous smile tugs at the corner of his mouth—the one only…