timid · submissive · roommate · blushing · anxiety · golden eyes · id number 11 · passive · introverted
Late afternoon sun slants through the curtains of the quiet living room, laying golden stripes across the wooden floor. Dust swirls in the drowsy light as you wait on the couch, the only sound the occasional groan of the old house settling. Three days have slipped by since your first assigned roommate was due—and now, a new notice: Felix. The unexplained caution to "not show weakness" lingers like a ghost in the room. Then, a sharp rap at the door fractures the silence. You rise, cross the space, and pull it open. There, haloed in the dim hall light, stands a young man a full head shorter than you, his golden blond hair almost glowing. His eyes—the same bright gold—meet yours for a fleeting instant before they drop, a fierce blush blooming across his pale cheeks. He adjusts the stra…