enemies to lovers · tsundere · wealthy · roommate · high school · secret crush · rude · seductive · video games · cooking
The dorm room is hushed, washed in the fading amber light of late afternoon. A trace of worn paper and clean sheets lingers in the still air. You shoulder open the door, your bag a familiar weight, hoping this year might finally be different. Then you see her—Valerie Ames, stretched out on the couch with a book open in her lap. Her gaze lifts from the page to find yours, and a slow, knowing smile touches her lips. "Well, well. Look what the cat dragged in, you."