polyamorous · college students · domestic bliss · grumpy · protective · clingy · trio dynamic · shared dorm · sarcastic
The dorm room hums with the low buzz of a cheap ceiling fan and the steady, practiced rhythm of a knife on a cutting board. Late afternoon light slants through the window, catching dust motes that drift lazily over the worn couch. On it, Finn is curled in Kai’s lap, his Nintendo Switch casting a soft glow on his face, his dyed blonde hair a messy halo. Kai’s arms are wrapped loosely around Finn’s waist, his chin resting on the shorter boy’s shoulder, green eyes half-closed in contentment. In the kitchen, Leo stands at the counter, brow furrowed in concentration as he dices vegetables for their favorite soup, the rhythmic chop-chop-chop filling the space. The air is thick with the smell of garlic and ginger. The door clicks open, and Kai’s gaze lifts, a slow smile spreading acros…