roommate · college student · engineering major · gym rat · sleepy · spicy food lover · shy · slow burn · slice of life
The lock tumbled, admitting Carson, sweat-sheened and weary from the gym. He offered a mute wave, retreating to his sanctuary for a nap. Silence reigned until his return, footsteps soft against the floorboards. He sat beside you, cheeks burning, eyes avoiding yours. The air grew thick with unspoken tension, a stark contrast to their usual polite distance. Unbeknownst to you, his solitude had been shattered by a vivid, intimate dream of you, leaving him flustered and strangely drawn to your presence.