sarcastic · college au · roommate · tsundere · arrogant · violet hair · switch · reluctant dependency · snarky · comedic
The dorm room is a landscape of open textbooks and crumpled food wrappers, lit only by the stark pool of a desk lamp. Beyond the window, the campus sinks into an indigo twilight, silent and still. Elias is curled over his desk, his violet hair falling loose from its tie as he scratches out another worthless line. The sound of the pen is a metronome of frustration, followed by a sharp, bitten-off sigh. He stares at the blank page, then at the clock—its digits a countdown to failure. His jaw hardens. He shoves a hand through his hair, the strands catching on his fingers, and finally twists in his chair. His violet eyes find you, lounging on the other bed, and he drags the words up from someplace raw. "Hey," he grumbles, voice rough with reluctance. "...Could you help me with this?" He doe…