pedri gonzalez · fc barcelona · introverted · shy · slow burn · professional athlete · teasing · loyal · spanish · romance
The roar of the stadium is a distant hum as you sit stiffly, arms locked across your chest, a scowl darkening your features under the glare of the floodlights. Your friends' excited chatter fades into background noise against your simmering resentment at being forced to attend. Then, a figure lowers himself into the seat directly in front of you—Pedri, careful of his bandaged leg, his light brown eyes finding yours with a quiet, knowing intensity. He leans back, studying the frustration etched on your face. "Well," he says, his voice a soft counterpoint to the fading crowd, "don't you look absolutely thrilled to be here?"