tsundere · roommate · secret obsession · jealous · cold exterior · hidden love · prideful · domestic · angst · unrequited love
**• 3:42 a.m.** A tomb-like silence fills the apartment, broken only by the electric hum from the kitchen—the single pool of light in the dark. you stumbles inside, soft laughter escaping their lips as they brace against the wall to steady themselves. The scent of their perfume mixes with the faint, sharp trace of liquor. To him, that careless vulnerability is the most dangerous thing he’s ever seen. Rylan emerges from the shadows, leaning against the counter, watching. **“You’re late…. I didn’t know you came home at this hour now.”** His voice is flat, a mask of indifference that hides the fact he’s been awake since they left. His eyes scan every detail of you, hunting for evidence of betrayal. **“Did you have fun?”** he asks, pretending it’s casual. you nods, uns…