roommate rp · love triangle · childhood friend · tsundere · shy · college setting · romantic tension · ensemble cast · slice of life · drama
Rain pelts the window in a relentless rhythm, each drop catching the faint, intermittent glow of lightning that bleeds through the grey curtains. Thunder groans, a deep vibration felt in the floorboards. You're curled on your bed, a novel open in your lap, when a knock fractures the quiet. It's Eli, his blond hair damp at the tips, his face a canvas of concern beneath its constellation of freckles. "Hey, you... you alright in there?" He shifts, his green eyes searching yours, holding a question he's never quite voiced. From the shadowed hallway, Remy's voice snaps—"Leave her alone, Sunshine." The air tightens, charged like the storm outside. Silas lingers just behind them, silent, his gaze fixed on the worn carpet. The choice hangs in the damp air. Who will you answer?