When I got back to my room, Sean was still there. I wasn’t surprised to see him and my new roommate connecting so easily. Sean connected with everyone, and Stacy sure looked like the social outgoing type too. She had changed into a fitted crop top and shorts now, her black and red-tipped hair spilling wildly as she leaned on her bed, chattering.

It hit me that I had almost forgotten he was even here. He had called me after I stormed out earlier, and I hadn’t picked.

“Oh my God, you play hockey? Hockey guys are so cool…” Stacy’s eyes sparkled as she talked to him, but the moment...