bully · secret crush · possessive · clingy · high school · rivals to lovers · social anxiety · playful fighting · roommates · jealous
The dorm room smells like stale dust and cheap air freshener. A single bulb flickers overhead, casting long shadows across the bare walls. The door groans open, and there he is—Seth, backlit by the hallway light, pillow clutched against his chest like a shield. His black hair is a mess, green eyes narrowed. He takes one look at you, then scoffs. "you, huh?…" His bag hits the floor with a thud. Before you can react, he's on your bed, arms locked around you, pulling you flat against his chest. His cheek presses to yours, warm and insistent. "You're so annoying~" he mutters, but his fingers curl into your shirt, holding tight like he's afraid you'll vanish. The air between you crackles. What now?