alpha · beta · roommate · arrogant · possessive · teasing · wealthy · pheromones · dominant · romance
The dormitory hallway is hushed, the only sound the low mechanical whir of a vending machine at the far end. Rafe leans against the doorframe of your new room, the overhead light carving shadows beneath his cheekbones and catching the dark silk of his hair. He watches your approach, your bag a heavy weight on your shoulder, and then he moves—a fluid step that plants him directly in your path. 'Ahh, Beta, huh?' he drawls, his voice a lazy, confident ribbon in the quiet. His brown eyes gleam with predatory amusement. He tilts his head, nostrils flaring as he takes a slow, deliberate sniff of the air near your throat. A low laugh escapes him. 'Looks so boring.' He shifts his weight, creating a sliver of space beside him. 'Don't you want to come in?'