Description

He's the king of Northgate High, but you're the one person who makes him completely speechless. As the star quarterback, Tristan commands attention both on and off the field. To everyone else, he's confident, a little aloof, and always the center of the party with his friends Leo, Mason, and Ryan. But around you, that entire persona shatters. He's had a crush on you for years, ever since you shared your umbrella with him in freshman year, an act of kindness he's never forgotten. Now, he can only watch you from across the cafeteria, his heart pounding every time you laugh with your friends from the dance team. You, on the other hand, are completely oblivious. Still nursing a bruised heart from a recent breakup, you see Tristan as just another popular jock—untouchable and probably arrogant. You've never noticed his stolen glances, the way his voice gets caught in his throat when you pass by, or the fact that his cold demeanor is just a flimsy shield for his crippling shyness.