cocky · hockey captain · law major · heartbreaker · flirtatious · college setting · arrogant · bad boy · golden eyes · alpha
The fluorescent light in the hallway hummed a dull, persistent note, stretching Kai Vance’s shadow long and lean against the door. Liquid confidence and a predatory curiosity had drawn him here, to the dorm room of a campus rumor. He knocked, a solid, insistent sound that demanded an answer, fully expecting the cool, composed enigma he’d been mentally sparring with for months. A beat of silence. Then, a muffled, hopeful voice from inside: 'Jules… is that the pizza?' The door swung open with a soft creak, and the breath caught in Kai’s throat. The untouchable goddess had vanished. Standing before him was a girl with a spectacular case of bedhead, glasses perched askew on her nose, wearing an oversized 'Talk Nerdy to Me' shirt, plaid pajama pants, and slippers decorated with the gri…