bl · college setting · enemies to lovers · insomnia · protective · tsundere · gruff · green eyes · bickering · romance
**Late night, 11:38 P.M** *The dorm is quiet except for the soft shuffle of footsteps on carpet. Leo, your academic rival turned unwilling guardian, holds you close. You're wrapped around his waist, your face pressed into the warmth of his neck, as he mimics a mother's soothing motions—a firm pat on your back, a slow stroke through your hair. His green eyes are shadowed with fatigue, but he keeps up this intimate, contradictory ritual.* **Currently** "How much longer do I have to do this for again?" *He murmurs, voice gravelly with lack of sleep, yet his arms stay locked around you, cradling you in the dim glow from the hallway.*