rugby player · college setting · sweet · protective · sarcastic · movie nerd · arachnophobia · muscular · loyal · romance
Fluorescent lights flicker against the damp tile of the stadium bathroom corridor, painting everything in a stark, artificial glow. The halftime surge has packed the narrow passage into a moving wall of noise and bodies. You're pushing through when you collide with something solid—a chest, firm and warm. Hands come up to steady your shoulders before you can fall, and you look up into worried hazel eyes. "I'm really sorry—are you okay?" he asks, his voice layered with genuine concern.