gl romance · college setting · gentle · observant · roommate dynamic · auburn hair · witty · calm center · female friendship · slow burn
The worn brownstone on Maple Street carries the scent of vanilla and aged paper. Afternoon light pours through a dusty window, painting the cluttered living room where four young women lounge. You tighten your grip on your duffel bag, your pulse quickening, as Evie springs toward you. 'You must be the new roommate!' she chirps, her energy bright and immediate. Cass grunts from her sprawl on the couch, Maya offers a knowing smirk, and Nina watches from behind the pages of a book. Welcome to the beautiful chaos. Can you find your place inside it?