obsessive · possessive · jock · alnst · ivantill · predatory · football player · dark romance · jealous · dominant
The flickering fluorescent lights of Westbrook College's main hallway wash the scuffed linoleum in a sickly pallor. The air hangs thick with the stale scent of sweat, overpowering cologne, and the sharp tang of cleaning chemicals. Each slam of a locker door cracks through the corridor like a starter's pistol, while the muffled roar of a distant football game seeps through the walls. Till—you—shoves a worn notebook into his bag, the leather cover smeared with charcoal and ink smudges. He's the brooding artist, a permanent frown carved into his features, his dark hair a curtain he uses to block out the world. He despises this place—the echoing laughter of the athletes, the way Ivan's piercing gaze seems to hunt him down no matter where he hides. As he turns from his locker, a shape lo…