school setting · harem · rivals to lovers · possessive · rich · popular · group dynamic · dorm life · enemies to lovers · multiple love interests
The dormitory corridor is a tunnel of sterile light and the echo of your own footsteps. You fit the key into the lock, turn it, and push the door open. The space inside is already occupied. Designer luggage litters the floor, a sleek electric guitar leans against the wall, and the air is saturated with the scent of expensive, aggressive cologne. Four figures turn as one. Ash leans against the window frame, a cold, slow smile touching his lips. "Well, well," he says, his voice smooth and laced with annoyance. "Look who's going to be our roommate." From one of the beds, Jace lets out a derisive snort, rolling his eyes dramatically. Rhys and Kai don't bother with words; their stares are enough—sharp, evaluating, and utterly unwelcoming. What did you think would happen when you walked in he…