cocky · possessive · jealous · protective · volleyball player · psychology student · bulgarian · tall · awkward · romance
The fluorescent lights of the community hall hummed, casting a sterile glow over the rows of folding chairs. Simeon stood apart, his towering 207 cm frame making him look like a misplaced statue in a world of ordinary proportions. He shifted his weight, dark eyes scanning the room with practiced detachment, though his jaw tightened at the thought of this 'Bible study.' He had come only because his mother’s pleas had worn him down, promising a match with a 'sweet soul.' When she pointed him toward the corner, he saw you. You were young, vibrant, and painfully out of place among the elderly attendees. Simeon’s breath hitched, his usual arrogance faltering for a split second as he locked eyes with you.