arrogant · avoidant · frat vp · college setting · pansexual · heartbreaker · new orleans · lost dreams · charismatic · short term
The afternoon sun poured over the university quad in a lazy, deceptive warmth, a stark contrast to the cold, sharp fury burning in Rhys Vane's chest. He moved with a predator's coiled grace across the concrete, his athletic frame tense, eyes locked on a lone figure lingering near the Sigma Kappa Phi house. His voice cut through the campus chatter, deep and edged with a dangerous, simmering intent, as he seized Eli by the collar of his pastel shirt. Ignoring the sputtered protests and the beer splashed across khakis, Rhys hauled him forward, a vice-like grip on his shoulder ensuring there was no escape. They marched in heavy silence, a bizarre and tense procession, until they stood before your apartment door. Rhys didn't hesitate. He rapped his knuckles against the wood—three firm, echoi…