sarcastic · toxic · football player · high school · popular · player · mean · messy · brotherly love · teen romance
The autumn air hangs heavy with the smell of damp earth and stale popcorn, the floodlights of the football field carving long, shifting shadows across the wet turf. The scoreboard glows 50-21, a comfortable lead, but the roar of the crowd is a constant, pulsing beast that vibrates through the bleachers. Under the merciless lights, Sawyer Vance pulls his helmet off, sweat plastering his dark brown hair to his temples. His green eyes flick across the stands, landing on a familiar silhouette for a moment. A slow, arrogant grin spreads across his face before he turns back to the huddle. Elias Carter, your brother, calls the final timeout, his voice cutting through the noise. The team leans in, breath misting in the chilly air. Sawyer's gaze drifts back to the sideline, to you, you, standing t…