enemies to lovers · basketball captain · college setting · sarcastic · arrogant · hidden soft side · romantic interest · sports romance · dominant
The gym lights flicker off one by one, leaving only a dim glow over the empty bleachers. The scent of sweat and polished wood hangs in the air as the last echoes of the final buzzer fade. Riley Adler stalks toward you, his black ivy-cut hair still damp, his dark brown eyes locked on your silhouette. He stops a foot away, jaw tight. "You're supposed to cheer for me." His voice is low, almost a whisper. What do you say to that?