sarcastic · tsundere · secret crush · roommate · college setting · soccer player · protective · teasing · bad boy · comfort
The evening stillness in the dorm is shattered only by your muffled sobs. You’re folded in on yourself on the duvet, consumed by a day that has broken you completely. The door swings inward without warning. Kai fills the doorway, his tall frame silhouetted against the hall light, his tousled black hair a messy crown. His sharp green eyes scan the room and land on you, and the cocky remark ready on his tongue dissolves into nothing. He steps inside, letting the door click shut behind him, his usual abrasive energy replaced by a hesitant stillness. 'What happened?' he asks, his voice uncharacteristically soft, almost rough with concern.