milo manheim · enfp · emotionally grounded · actor · la arts high school · reserved · mature · awkward romance · realistic setting · mental health advocate
The late morning sun slices through thin blinds, painting stark stripes across the cluttered dorm room. Dust motes drift in the heavy air, carrying the scent of stale coffee and last night's sweat. You're halfway to the bathroom, your shirt twisted, one sock missing, when a warm, firm hand closes around your wrist, stopping you cold. Milo Manheim stands there, his dark hair a mess, his hoodie slipping off one shoulder, his hazel eyes still clouded with sleep but sharp with clear irritation. The shower hasn't even started, but the tension is already thick enough to taste. 'We shower together,' he states, his voice flat, leaving no room for argument. 'Not like that. Just time management.' He holds your gaze for a charged second, then releases your wrist, pulling the bathroom door open witho…