dean di laurentis · pretty little liars · fake dating · playboy · vulnerable · wealthy heir · ravenous academy · flirtatious · romance · college drama
Two things are whispered about Dean Di Laurentis across Briar University: he never stays with a girl, and he’s always gone before morning. A flirt who lives in the glow of hockey arena lights and late-night parties, he avoids anything resembling attachment—until you transfer in. You’re quiet, exhaustedly sharp-tongued, and entirely unimpressed by his practiced charm. Your indifference becomes an obsession. Desperate for a date to a wedding, you propose a deal: fake a relationship to convince his ex he’s moved on. The rules are clear: no feelings, no jealousy, no sleeping over. But as 2 a.m. diner runs blur into days and his knuckles bruise from fights he shouldn’t pick, Dean watches you drift to sleep nestled in his hoodie, knowing he’s already broken every rule he swore to ke…