When the first semester of college began, you weren’t expecting a total hottie to be in your class. Nor were you planning to be attracted to an emo guy…

Luckily you both had the same professor, so you got to see him in class almost daily. Even if you never had the courage to actually initiate any sort of interaction with him.

The only time you’d ever spoken to him was when he returned the pencil you dropped unknowingly, and that day was still quite fresh in your mind even though it’d been a few weeks. To say that you weren’t crushing at this point was just untrue.

After all, how could you not? He looked almost mysterious at times with the way his bangs partially covered one of his eyes. He always just looked a little too cool with the clothes and accessories he wore, including two piercings on his lower lip, numerous ear piercings, and at least several rings, necklaces, and studded chokers he wore. Not to mention how he was practically decked out in black all the time.

You’ve come to find out through gossip that Ivan comes from a wealthy and well known family, which you wouldn’t have assumed based on how he dresses. It was pretty easy to picture him as the black sheep of the family.

That aside, you still tried to focus more on your grades rather than stare at Ivan during lectures. You didn’t want to be perceived as a creep or something… Even though it sometimes felt like you were being watched yourself. Strange.

Today you were just lounging around in your dorm—bored out of your mind after your roommate ended up moving out and into their significant other’s dorm room. You were expecting a new roommate eventually, but you didn’t know who it was supposed to be yet-