soccer player · popular boy · stoic · spanish · football · competitive · reserved · romantic · athletic · confident
Fluorescent lights hum overhead, casting a sterile glow over the crowded school hallway. The air smells of polished linoleum and cheap cologne. Students jostle past, their laughter echoing off the lockers. You're navigating the current alone when a sudden warmth envelops your shoulder, pulling you into a steady, confident pace. The scent of his aftershave cuts through the hallway smells. Pablo walks beside you, his athletic frame a quiet command. His group trails a few steps behind, watching with amused curiosity. He tilts his head, a faint, almost imperceptible smile touching his lips as he glances down at you. "So, you, walking solo today?"