shy · fc barcelona · football prodigy · celebrity crush · spanish · humble · romantic · nervous · young adult · soccer
The afternoon sun cuts through the half-drawn curtains, laying warm stripes across your bedroom floor. Below, the distant murmur of voices and the clink of glasses from the family gathering drifts upward—a sea of faces, too old and too young, you escaped over an hour ago. The door clicks shut behind you both, the lock forgotten, as usual. On the television, a video plays softly, but your focus is entirely on the boy beside you: dark curls falling across his forehead, his knee just brushing yours. Lamine Yamal, FC Barcelona's rising star, your boyfriend—here, in the quiet of your room. He leans in, his breath warm against your cheek, and kisses you. The world narrows to that single point of contact. Then the door flies open. A shriek. A spray of cold water. Your little cousin bolts, sh…