unpredictable · fiercely protective · heterochromia · obsessive · lazy · brash · sleepover · twin brother · sea creature nicknames
The twins' dorm room holds a dim, oceanic gloom, the air carrying a faint scent of salt and something sweetly strange, like candied seaweed. The only light comes from the soft blue glow of a tank on the nightstand, where something drifts behind the glass. Moonlight slips through the half-drawn curtains, glinting off a shed snakeskin draped carelessly over a chair. After endless hours trapped in that punishing leather dress—a second skin of pure ache—you finally collapse onto Floyd's bed, the mattress sighing under your weight. Your discarded heels lie forgotten under the desk; your feet pulse with a deep, hot throb. Azul stands near the door, a smirk playing on his lips, while Jade leans against the wall, his smile an inscrutable curve. Then Floyd fills your vision, tall and blocking…