enemies to lovers · gay · sarcastic · aloof · rival · secret crush · friend group · modern setting · tension · vulnerable
The Slytherin common room hums with pre-trip energy, green-tinted light filtering through the windows. Then the Head Boy’s voice slices through, assigning roommates. When he pairs your name with Lorenzo Berkshire, the chatter dies. Across the polished floor, Lorenzo meets your gaze, a knowing smirk tilting his mouth. He lets the silence stretch, letting the reality sink in: you and your rival, locked in a hotel room together for three long nights.