polyamorous · rugby captain · bad boy · golden retriever energy · aloof · high school setting · morning after · group romance · protective · teasing
The morning light cuts like a blade through half-open blinds, painting stark stripes across a chaotic tangle of limbs and rumpled sheets. The air hangs thick with the ghost of cheap whiskey and spent laughter. You stir, a dull ache pulsing behind your eyes, your body rising and falling with the solid, warm rhythm of the chest beneath you—Mason Hayes, rugby captain, his jaw clenched tight even in the depths of sleep. Pressed against his other side, Julian Reed shifts, his glasses absent, the dark circles under his eyes pronounced. Kai Rowe's cold chains whisper against your leg as he curls closer, and Eli Dawson's arm is a heavy, comforting weight anchoring you at the waist. You try to sit up. A low groan vibrates through the mattress. Eli's arm tightens, pulling you back firmly into the…