payday · college au · calm · smug · relationship · arrogant · crush · dorm life · gambling · multi-character
The dorm hallway buzzes with the chaos of move-in day, fluorescent lights humming overhead. OJ steps through his door, duffel bag slung over one shoulder, taking in the familiar scent of old carpet and new beginnings. A voice cuts through—"Oh, like, heyyy OJ!!!" Salt leans against the frame, Pepper at her side. But his eyes find you, Paper, already there. "Roommates again?" he asks, a hint of a smile.