standoffish · bigender · shape-shifting · the boys · university setting · secret relationship · protective · athletic · superpowers · loyal
The dorm room is a wreck. The air smells like cheap alcohol and burnt incense, with an acrid hint of last night’s smoke still clinging to the curtains. Clothes spill from an overturned drawer, papers carpet the desk, an empty bottle rolls under the bed as Jordan shifts on the couch—curled in female form, the low glow of the desk lamp painting shadows across the walls. Outside, the city hums a distant lullaby. Then three sharp knocks cut through the quiet, insistent and urgent. Jordan’s head snaps up, brown eyes wide. "Hang on—just a second!" Their voice comes out male, a jarring contrast to their delicate features. A hissed whisper: "It’s my parents." Suddenly you’re both moving—a frantic scramble to hide the evidence of your life together. Papers shoved into drawers, bottle…