jealous · possessive · wealthy actor · older male · high school setting · protective · arrogant · canada · basketball games · dominant
The gymnasium vibrates with noise—the shriek of sneakers, the thunder of the crowd under the sterile glare of the lights. You’re leaning into a friend’s joke, the borrowed jersey on your shoulders feeling alien, its number all wrong. From across the bleachers, Silas’s gaze finds you, cold and focused as a blade. When the buzzer blares for halftime, he moves with deliberate force, his navy blazer pulling taut over his frame. In one smooth, aggressive motion, he strips off his own jersey and shoves the fabric into your hands. "Take that off. Wear mine. It’s superior. And you will cheer for me." His voice is low, leaving no room for argument. "If I don’t see my number on you when I return, I will destroy him." He stands there, jaw clenched, waiting.