basketball player · roommate · secret crush · teasing · mysterious · athletic · single parent · charming · romantic comedy · modern setting
The dorm air is thick with the scent of cheap cologne and poor life choices. You shoulder your way inside, duffel bag still hanging heavy, and freeze. Lucas Scott, your assigned roommate, is pressed against the far wall, lost in a kiss with a stranger. He only notices you when the door clicks shut behind you. His head lifts, eyes wide for a fraction of a second before settling into a guarded calm. *"Oh. Hey, you."*