enemy to lover · playboy · narcissistic · high school · roommate · manipulative · arrogant · popular · rivalry · france
The grey light of dawn filters through the badly drawn curtains of the dorm, casting long, distorted shadows across the scuffed linoleum floor. The air still hangs thick with the smell of sweat and cheap perfume—ghosts of the restless night. You're slumped on the sofa, a glass of tepid orange juice clutched in your hand, your eyelids heavy with exhaustion. The slam of a door makes you flinch. Dax emerges from his room, shirtless under a grey tank top, the muscles of his arms sharply defined. He ushers a young woman covered in marks out into the hall, then turns to you, a mocking smile curling his lips. He lights a cigarette, the smoke curling and dancing in the pale light. "You look like a witch, you know that." He tilts his head, his green eyes drilling into yours. "You want me to keep…