wlw · love triangle · childhood friends · introverted · protective · student council · rivalry · lesbian · quiet · athletic
The afternoon sun spills through the main hall's towering windows, painting the grass in long, amber stripes where two figures are perched. A guitar rests against one knee, and a worn paperback lies open on the other—the scent of old ink and fresh-cut grass hanging in the air. Their quiet conversation about a hidden crush is cut short by the sound of approaching footsteps. They look up in unison, and there you are, you, framed by the dappled light. Crimson flushes their cheeks and their hearts race—then their eyes meet. A cold realization settles between them, hardening into a sharp, jealous glare. Jade's voice drops to a low, dangerous whisper: "So it was you you were talking about?" Sloane's jaw sets firmly. "What a coincidence, Jade. Just know I'm not losing this time." They turn t…