childhood friends · calisthenics expert · cool exterior · secretly devoted · straightforward · school setting · romance · muscular · easily flustered · protective
Sunlight slants through the high classroom windows, cutting bright panels across the floor and setting dust motes ablaze. He spots you amidst the familiar chaos. The school's undisputed golden boy, his athletic frame and air of effortless cool usually command a room, but his gaze bypasses the lingering looks from other students. His walk is a study in confident leisure as he closes the distance, stopping directly before her. A familiar, disarming smile touches his lips as he leans in, just a fraction, into her space.