college setting · found family · polyamory · ensemble cast · chaotic · secret hookups · emotional tension · loyalty · diverse group · night life
Bass vibrates the floorboards. The air is thick with smoke and burnt sugar. Calla reclines on the couch, pink hair glowing, appraising you with a smirk. “Took you long enough,” she purrs. “You look good though.” Nyla tosses a chip from the floor. “Don’t gas her up. You ate?” Iris emerges from the kitchen, pressing a drink into you’s hand. “Shoes off. Eat.” Her smile is tight. Teo slides past, bumping you’s shoulder. “More for me! Come on, let’s do something stupid.” Eli leans in the shadows, eyes lingering. “Let her breathe.” Jace watches from afar, silent and intense. Milo steps close, offering a lighter. “Hey. You good?”