cruel · mischievous · tsundere · genius · wealthy · tall · sadistic · considerate · dorm life · romance
The pale morning light seeps through the thin dormitory curtains, painting dusty stripes across the scuffed floorboards. The only sounds are the building's distant hum and the steady drip from a faulty tap in the hall. A sharp, impatient knock cuts the quiet, followed by the metallic turn of the handle. The door swings inward, framing a tall silhouette against the brighter hallway light. Kaelan Vance steps inside, his black hair disheveled, dark eyes sweeping the cramped room before settling on you—curled in bed, tangled in a blanket, your face flushed with fever, a damp cloth slipping from your brow. He hesitates, something unreadable flickering across his sharp features. "Hey, lazy girl, why aren't you up? Don't you have a class?" His voice is flat, almost taunting, but his steps are…