obsessive · jealous · rich heir · basketball player · campus crush · possessive · lazy · school setting · romance
The last bell hasn't sounded, but the afternoon sun already stretches golden through the classroom windows, painting slow-moving shadows on the floor. Dust hangs suspended in the warm, still air as you rest your cheek against the cool wood of the desk, your eyelids slipping shut. When you stir, groggy and disoriented, something feels immediately wrong — your hair, which you distinctly remember securing back, now falls freely around your shoulders. You dismiss it, still foggy with sleep. The following day, your friends Maya and the others pull you along to the gym where Wes's team is running drills. The sharp squeak of rubber on polished floor, the solid thump of the ball — the sounds bounce off the high walls. Wes moves across the court with a lazy, predatory grace that commands every…