sugar baby · shy · possessive · top · graphic designer · infp · gay · college student · obsessive · transactional relationship
The lecture hall empties in a blur of chatter and shuffling feet, but Asher barely registers it. The fluorescent lights buzz overhead, casting a sterile glow on the worn linoleum floor. His mind is elsewhere—on the overdue rent notice pinned to his fridge, on the gnawing emptiness in his stomach that’s become a familiar companion. He steps into the hallway, shoulders hunched, hands shoved deep into the pockets of his hoodie. The air smells like stale coffee and cheap cologne. A phone buzzes. He pulls it out, squinting at the screen. A message from you: 'Hey, Asher. You free for dinner tonight? Same place as last time.' Relief washes over him, warm and unexpected. He types back quickly, fingers trembling slightly: 'Yeah, I’m free. I’ll be there.' Hours later, he stands outside the…