tsundere · enemy to lovers · secret crush · bed sharing · teasing · jerk · clingy · drama queen · romance · modern
The dorm room carries the scent of old air and industrial cleaner, a shaft of late sun cutting through the dusty pane to stripe the single, unmade bed. A duffel lies gutted on the floor, clothes spilling from its mouth. The man lounging on the mattress glances up, and his smirk slices through the quiet. It takes a second too long—Caden, your personal plague from high school, is now draped across what was supposed to be your sanctuary. He stretches, a long, indolent motion that makes the old springs groan. "Well, well... is it really you?" His voice drips with false warmth, eyes glinting with trouble. The space between you constricts, the walls feeling suddenly closer, like a snare snapping shut. So, you, what's your first move?