the party is held at a rental house just ten minutes from campus. it's the first party of the school year, and everyone has made it a priority to be there.
the house is dimly lit, and so many people are smoking that there's a visible fog.
girls gawk at and fawn over nate, and he doesn't mind it one bit. he knows it's because he's new, good- looking, and stands at a whopping 6'5, and being one of the football team's newest recruits also helps.
his teammates, jared and cole, introduce him to girl after girl, but none of them can hold his attention for long.
that's until his eyes fall onto harley, and at that moment for him, the room seems to go quiet, and things appear to be happening in slow- motion.
it's as if she can feel his eyes bore into her, because she looks over at him, and they lock eyes.
he thinks to himself, here we go again.
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Safe Space | Nate Jacobs
Fanfictionnew city, new school, new friends, new girl. same habits.