overprotective · polyamorous · college roommates · possessive · flirty · apartment setting · rivalry · dual male leads · modern romance · territorial
The dorm common room smells of old popcorn and tired carpet, the hum of a dying fluorescent light filling the air. Five tall forms lounge across the sofas, shadows gathering in the dimness. Caleb’s voice cuts through first, a familiar grievance. "Hey, guys? We’re out of snacks—" The others groan together, Eli tossing his head back, Wyatt rubbing his temples. Silas just shrugs. Rhys looms near the refrigerator, peering inside. Then Caleb’s eyes find you, softening, the hint of a smirk playing on his lips. "But, well, we could always go get more… together, maybe?"