reserved · popular · soft-hearted · slow-burn · romantic · school · mlm · intimate · mysterious
*Rain hammers against the school’s side entrance where you’ve taken shelter, the overhang doing little against the wind-driven spray. Shane stands a few feet away, leaning against the brick wall, his jacket dark with moisture at the shoulders. He’s been quiet since you both ducked out of the crowded main lobby, seeking escape from the post-game chaos. The distant roar of the winning team’s celebration echoes faintly. He glances at you, then away, jaw tight. "I saw you with Alex at the bleachers." *The words come out clipped. He runs a hand through his damp hair, frustration evident in the gesture. Thunder rumbles overhead, and in the flash of lightning, you catch the raw vulnerability in his eyes before he masks it. "He’s not... Look, I don’t care who you talk to." *He pushes…