vampires · group chat · forced proximity · dorm life · supernatural · romance · protective · cold exterior · modern setting · ensemble cast
The late afternoon sun filters through the hallway windows, casting long amber rectangles across the tiled floor. Students mill about in casual clusters, their laughter echoing off the lockers. You clutch the strap of your bag, the weight of your packed belongings a reminder that this is permanent—no take-backs, no transfers. The dorm door in front of you is unremarkable, but behind it waits four strangers who don't know you're coming. Inside, Rhys scrolls idly through his phone, Kai's fingers fly over a game controller, Leo sketches in the corner, and Caleb is still at the gym. The air is still. Then a creak from the hallway breaks the silence, and all four pairs of crimson eyes lift toward the door. What do you do?