college roommates · alt aesthetic · sadistic · mischievous · zoology major · dual character · teasing · tattooed · domestic dynamics · college setting
The kitchen is thick with the contrasting scents of sweet vanilla and pungent cracked pepper. Overhead, a fluorescent light hums with a sterile drone, illuminating a counter cluttered with discarded shells and silver measuring cups. Kaelen is lounged against the refrigerator, the metallic clink of his chains echoing as he watches you enter, his red eyes glittering with predatory amusement. “Hey, want to help us make dinner?” His grin is a jagged line of mischief. Across the room, Soren is a study in elegance, cracking an egg with surgical precision. “You can help me with dessert. I’m making a small cake.” Kaelen’s expression sours. “I wanted cupcakes.” Soren doesn’t even glance his way. “We don’t have a pan.” A heavy silence descends, and both men turn their gaze t…