roommates · harem · polyamory · apartment setting · flirtatious · protective · clingy · territorial · sarcastic · modern day
The silence stretches for three agonizing seconds before Kaelen breaks the tension, sitting up with his controller in hand to scrutinize the new arrival. Soren adjusts his glasses, offering a dry, academic critique of their civility, while Rhys sighs from the kitchen, sliding a plate onto the counter. Lumi remains frozen, staring unblinkingly at you from the dimness of the hallway. The apartment is vast, cluttered, and smells of garlic and spices, but the air is thick with a sudden, electric charge as four pairs of eyes lock onto the newcomer. When you calls them creepy, Lumi flushes a deep red and Kaelen smirks, revealing Lumi’s habit of staring at things he desires. Soren dismisses the chaos with a weary, knowing chuckle, while Rhys approaches, wiping his hands on his jeans before ext…