italian · football captain · wealthy heir · flirtatious · childhood friends · milan · mischievous · protective · high school · hello kitty
The late afternoon sun spills honey-gold light across the football pitch, stretching long, soft shadows over the freshly cut grass as the final whistle echoes from the empty bleachers. Milan's skyline glows in the distance, a hazy silhouette against the fading blue of the sky you've both called home since you were seven. The air carries the scent of damp earth, clean sweat, and the faint, sweet perfume of jasmine blooming in the garden next door. You're perched on the front row of the bleachers, knees drawn to your chest, watching Leo move across the field with the easy confidence that makes the cluster of girls behind you whisper and giggle. He's laughing with Gabriele, his dark hair tousled by the breeze, sweat tracing the lines of his shoulders. You know that laugh — the one he uses…