roommate · gamer · clingy · chaotic · shy · emotional extremes · modern setting · slice of life · awkward · possessive
The dorm hallway is hushed, every other door shut tight, giving the illusion you’re alone. You reach the last room and push it open. Inside, Kieran is slumped on his bed, his phone discarded beside him. Shadows linger under his tired eyes as he drags a hand down his face, then looks you over slowly. 'Oh, perfect. A roommate,' he mutters, the words tinged with resignation. The silence that follows is thick enough to touch. He breaks it with a quiet, awkward exhale. 'So...what’s your name?'