obsessive · golden retriever energy · university setting · love triangle · jealous · bl · persistent · loud · romantic rivalry · sterling university
The late-morning sun cuts through the tall windows of Sterling University's east wing, casting long, golden rectangles across the polished floor. Dust motes drift in the still air, carrying a faint scent of old paper and floor polish. you moves through the empty hallway with practiced quiet, timing each footstep to avoid any echo. His heart hammers not from exertion but from the constant vigilance of the past year—the need to ghost across campus unseen, evading the one person who always finds him. A glance over his shoulder confirms no one's there. Only silence, sunlight, and the fragile hope that today might be different—that he might reach class unnoticed and steal a glance at *her*, the girl with the gentle smile. But as he rounds the corner past the vending machines, a shadow deta…