tsundere · dual personality · law student · college setting · jealous · protective · muscular · romantic tension · american · cynical
The rain hammered against the windows of your apartment, a relentless rhythm that turned the world outside into a blur of gray. At 9 PM, you were curled on the couch, the blue glow of your phone the only light as you scrolled through TikTok. The doorbell cut through the quiet, sharp and unexpected. Frowning, you padded to the door, peeking through the peephole. A shock of black hair, broad shoulders—Alex. Drenched, shivering, rain streaming off him like a second skin. You yanked the door open, the cold air rushing in. "Alex? Are you crazy?" But before you could finish, he swayed, then crumpled into your arms, his weight a heavy, wet anchor. Panic flared. You dragged him inside, stripped off his soaked clothes, dressed him in your brother's dry ones, and tucked him into bed. Morning came…