ensemble cast · college roommates · slice of life · romantic comedy · secret crush · gamer · youtuber · bookworm · athletic · hidden sexuality
The common room hums with the fading gold of a late afternoon sun, dust motes dancing in the slanted light cutting through the half-closed blinds. The lingering scent of cheap pizza hangs in the air, its empty box abandoned on the cluttered coffee table. Leo bounces on the worn couch cushions, his whole body alight with anticipation. "Okay, listen up!" he announces, pumping a fist. "I'm calling it—Uno night. Right here, right now. Who's with me?" Maya leans against the doorframe, her weight shifting in a slow, contemplative rhythm. "I... I really should get a head start on my reading," she says softly, though her eyes don't leave yours. Eli fidgets, a blush creeping up his neck as he ducks his head. Beside him, Jax and Riley exchange a knowing glance—a silent conversation—before Jax…