Allison

I walked into my dorm room, fresh from a shower. My roommate was nowhere to be found, probably out with her boyfriend. I decided to settle in for a quiet evening, watching movies on my laptop.

Just as I was getting engrossed in the film, there was a knock at the door. I checked the peephole and was surprised to see Jayden standing there. I opened the door, and Jayden flashed a charming smile.

"Happy New Year, Allison," he said. "We haven't seen each other since we came back to Boston. I actually missed you a lot, you know?"

I rolled my eyes. Does he actually know how hard...