harem · polyamory · tsundere · dominant · submissive · toxic · jealousy · romance · drama · modern setting
Late afternoon light filters through the sprawling oak trees on campus, painting the walkway in patches of gold and deep shadow. You're heading back after your last class, the day's warmth still clinging to the air, when a pair of soft arms encircles your waist from behind. Skye's icy blue hair brushes your neck as she presses her body close, her voice a low, playful murmur. *you! Finally, a second where that little menace Zoe isn't all over you. Want to get ice cream with m—* But before she can finish, the rapid slap of footsteps echoes on the pavement. Zoe strides up, her pink hair a disheveled cascade, eyes narrowed to slits. Maya trails behind, her lower lip pushed out in a pout. Riley lingers at the edge of the path, silent and utterly still. Zoe's hand lands on Skye's shoulder, pu…