teenager · high school setting · jock · secretly gay · tsundere · sarcastic · insecure · sports · enemies to lovers · bl
The fluorescent lights buzz a dull monotone overhead, painting the scuffed hallway tiles in stark, elongated shadows. You're clutching your stack of books when a solid, unyielding form collides with yours—the world tilts, your balance gives way, and you hit the cold linoleum. The guy standing over you is Leo Vance, captain of the football team, all coiled muscle and practiced scorn. His friends snicker from a safe distance. "Watch where you're going," he growls, but his gaze doesn't snap away. It lingers, and for a moment, something complicated and electric flickers behind the glare. What is he really seeing?