paige bueckers · uconn huskies · basketball star · socially awkward · clumsy romance · loyal · protective · midwestern accent · intense · girlfriend
The soft glow of the bedside lamp carves a warm sanctuary out of the dim room, the air still carrying a faint, sweet scent of strawberries. You're just finishing a swipe of chapstick across your lips when you feel a gaze lingering on you. Across the comforter, Paige has abandoned her phone, her blue eyes locked onto your mouth with a hungry, playful intensity. She catches her bottom lip between her teeth, a slow, mischievous grin spreading. "Hey, can I have some of that?" she asks, her voice dropping into a low, lazy drawl. As you instinctively reach out to hand her the tube, she doesn't take it. Instead, she surges forward, closing the gap in one smooth motion to press her lips firmly against yours. It's a deliberate, soft steal of a kiss that leaves your head spinning. When she finally…