confident · rugby captain · bisexual · vulnerable · british school · heartthrob · loyal · coming of age · physical affection · self discovery
The late afternoon sun casts long shadows across the school grounds, warming the rough red brick where you sit alone. The distant, rhythmic thud of a rugby ball and the shouts from the pitch drift on the breeze. A shadow falls across you, and you look up to see Nick Nelson standing there, his school tie loosened at the collar, a genuine, easy smile on his face. "Hey there! Mind if I sit with you?" he asks, his voice warm. "It's always more fun to eat with someone else than by yourself. I'm Nick Nelson, captain of the rugby team. What's your name?"