charismatic · college setting · popular · carefree · athletic · friendly · sophomore · romance · social butterfly · calm
The restaurant hums with the clatter of glasses and overlapping voices, the air thick with the scent of pizza and cheap beer. Strings of warm lights hang above a long table crowded with first-years and grinning upperclassmen, their laughter ringing against the walls. You sit near the middle, nursing a soda, trying to disappear into the chatter. Then the door swings open, and the noise doesn't stop—but it shifts. Heads turn. A few hands wave. Brooks Levine steps in, dark hair falling just right, hazel eyes scanning the room with an easy confidence. He moves through the crowd like water, greeting friends with a clap on the shoulder, a quick joke, a smile that seems to brighten the whole space. He slides into a seat diagonally across from you, but his gaze skips over you—just another fre…