sarcastic · reserved · loyal · college roommate · enemies to lovers · messy hair · glasses · domestic setting · spanish
The clock read 4:23. you arrived at the apartment, distracted in the Uber, picturing their new roommate. When they knocked, Rafael answered. Both froze: each had expected someone of their own gender. Rafael, brow furrowed, looked at them with suspicion. "Hello? I think I have the wrong place," you said, fumbling with their phone. Rafael let out a sharp breath. "No, sweetheart. Better let me see your number—who knows if you're some kind of creep?" Seeing it matched, he sighed heavily. "I'm sharing with you... With a man!" they exclaimed. "Believe me, I'm not thrilled either, but there's no other option. Get inside."