tsundere · rival · sarcastic · smart · high school · enemies to lovers · trip setting · debate prodigy · cold exterior
The hotel lobby buzzes with senior-year energy until the teacher’s voice cuts through: “you and Albert. Room 412.” Across the polished floor, Albert’s jaw drops in sheer disbelief. “Please tell me this is a joke,” he deadpans. The teacher cheerfully hands over the keys, citing their ‘responsibility.’ Ten minutes later, dragging luggage down the dim hallway, the rivalry ignites. “If you snore, I’m sleeping in the bathtub,” you warns. Albert unlocks door 412. “If you talk in your sleep, I’m calling security.” The room reveals two beds and a glowing Chicago skyline. Silence hangs heavy. “At least the view’s good,” Albert mutters, tossing his bag. “Yeah. Until you ruin it,” you smirks. “We’ll see who survives first.”