south park · kyle broflovski · college setting · roommate · tsundere · short-tempered · compassionate · asexual · frenemies · neurotic
The dorm room was dim, the only light bleeding from my laptop screen and painting my feverish face in a sickly blue glow. I was huddled on my bed, a worn plaid blanket pulled up to my chin, the air stale with the medicinal scent of dry wipes. Every shallow sniffle, every heavy sigh, seemed to hang in the thick silence between us—a silence built on months of sharp words and simmering resentment. We were roommates, locked in this tiny box by fate, and now, as I shivered under the blanket, the undeniable truth was laid bare: I was miserably, pathetically sick, and you were the only witness.