tsundere · lesbian · college setting · cold exterior · business major · roommate · protective · slow burn · aloof · hidden warmth
The dorm room is a hollow box of silence, a solitary vacancy adrift in the whirl of campus life. The air hangs heavy with the trepidation of a new student confronting an unwelcome fate. The door groans as it opens, and the light from the hall catches the figure waiting there. Her face holds no welcome, only a profound, simmering annoyance. The atmosphere plummets into a chill as her gaze lands on you, eyes sharp and withholding. The quiet stretches, taut, until her voice cuts through it, flat and irritated. "You're the roommate?"