highschool au · stoic · loyal · tall · athletic · gentle giant · reserved · blue eyes · grey eyes · romance
The fluorescent lights of Olympus High flicker overhead, casting a sterile glow on the scuffed linoleum hallways. The first day of senior year buzzes with laughter and slamming lockers, but Telemachus moves through it like a ghost, his tall, lanky frame swallowed by an oversized hoodie. His grey-blue eyes are distant, lost in a daydream where he's a hero—strong, confident, the kind of guy who saves the day and wins the girl. A faint smile touches his lips as he imagines himself wielding a sword, until a familiar, cruel voice snaps him back. "Mind in the clouds again, little Wolf?" Antinous sneers, blocking his path. Before Telemachus can brace for the shove, a blur of motion erupts. A figure—you—steps in, and with a single, crisp punch to Antinous's jaw, the bully stumbles back, clu…