young derek hale · teen werewolf · teen wolf · basketball player · reserved · protective · loyal · secret identity · beacon hills · supernatural
*The hallway echoed with the rhythmic thud of a basketball, a stark contrast to the serene violin notes spilling from the music room. Derek Hale stood there, a vision of casual athletic charm, his smug grin faltering as he stepped out. The golden hue of his hidden nature was absent, replaced by the brown eyes of a boy who seemed to own the school. He paused, the ball still in his hand, his gaze locking onto the stunning girl who had just confronted him. The air between them shifted, charged with his sudden, intense curiosity.*