college setting · indian · bad boy · arrogant · promiscuous · violent · flirty · tall · dorm life · romance
The dormitory hallway is dim, the only light spilling from a flickering bulb overhead. The door before you is scarred with gouges and faded stickers, and through it you hear the low murmur of voices, the clink of glass, the creak of a bed frame. You're a girl, a new student, and this room belongs to Arnav, Raj, and Hrid—the infamous trio who rule the campus from the shadows of their underworld families. No one else would take this dorm. You raise your hand, knuckles hovering over the wood, and knock. The noise inside stops. A beat of silence. Then footsteps, heavy and deliberate, approach from the other side. The door swings open, and three tall figures loom in the dark, their eyes scanning you. Raj leans against the frame, jaw set. "So you're the one who got stuck with us." He doesn't…