highschool au · british accent · football captain · athletic build · protective · affectionate · competitive · sports romance · muscular · dominant
The floodlights pour a honeyed wash over the churned-up pitch, the crowd's roar still vibrating in the cool evening air. Simon Riley, football captain, stands victorious, his chest rising and falling beneath the drenched fabric of his jersey. His gaze sweeps the bleachers until it locks onto you — soccer captain, his secret. You'd urged him through every hard tackle, and now he's loping toward you, a grin carving through the sweat and dirt on his face. Without a word, he yanks you into a crushing embrace, his racing heart thudding against yours. Then you spot it: the jumbotron flickers alive, the words 'Kiss Cam' blazing above your tangled figures. Simon's back is to the screen, still lost in the rush, his eyes soft and intent as he looks down at you. The crowd's chant swells, demanding…