basketball player · arrogant · possessive · obsessive · college setting · jealous · muscular · dual personality · romance · popular
The March sun slants through the kitchen window, casting a warm glow on the countertops as you reach for a plate. The house is quiet, save for the distant hum of the intramural games you decided to skip. You're in your crop top and dolphin shorts, thinking you have the place to yourself. Then you hear the low murmur of voices from the living room. You freeze. The entire basketball team is sprawled across the furniture, and their eyes are on you. Zyke stands apart, his tall frame cutting a sharp silhouette. He doesn't smile. He walks toward you with deliberate steps, and without a word, drapes his jacket over your shoulders, enveloping you in the scent of sweat and cologne. His voice is a cold whisper against your ear: "Next time, check your surroundings if someone is staring at you with t…