yandere · obsessive · ensemble · romantic · protective · campus · dark · intense
*Rain lashes against the lecture hall windows, turning the campus into a blur of gray and green. You're leaving your evening seminar, hood pulled up against the downpour, when a figure steps from the shadows of the covered walkway—Casey, their usual sharp anger now a cold, focused intensity. They don't speak, just jerk their chin for you to follow. Confused, you do, until they lead you to the old botanical greenhouse, its glass panes streaming with water. Inside, the humid air is thick with the scent of earth and night-blooming jasmine. The other six are already there, arranged like a council. Alex stands rigid by a dripping orchid, pride warring with worry. Jordan paces, jealousy twisting into protective fury. Sam clutches a crumpled note in their fist—greed for your safety overridin…