PART 2 - CHAPTER 104

JESS

I yanked my duffel from the backseat, feeling my phone buzz. The message gave me a warm, calming sensation.

Luke: I'll call you tonight.

That was fine. I needed to settle in first, anyway.

The bag's weight rested awkwardly against my hip as I shut the car door. "Freshman year... This is supposed to be exciting, right," I muttered under my breath, trying to pep-talk myself into some form of calm.

But before I could turn toward the dorms, I heard a voice behind

1. me.

"Hi there," I spun around to find a girl with massive glasses and a bright, eager smile practically bouncing in place. Her hand was already stretched out toward me. "I'm Sofie, your roommate."

second, my mind trying to catch up. How the hell did she know I was her roommate? At least a hundred people were walking around right now. She was pretty, but her large frames and dimples made her look younger than she probably was. It didn't help that her excitement

PART 2 CHAPTER 104

picture outside our dorm room, with your name and all. They do that here: pictures, names, and majors on the doors. Super cute, right? Maybe a

a waterfall of words, and I had no chance to respond before she continued. "But, uh... I couldn't help but notice you don't have a major listed. Why's

keep it casual. "Yeah, still figuring

explained everything. "I get it. College is all about finding yourself

But then, her eyes lit up again, and I immediately knew she was about to dive into something else. "I saw you talking to Aiden earlier." she gushed, practically bouncing as she spoke. "He's sooo dreamy. Like seriously, the hottest g I fought the urge to roll my eyes. Of course. Because karma was just

Olympian.

I said flatly, adjusting the duffel on my shoulder again. "I... kind

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His smile? It's... ugh, to die for. Was it

spilled buckets and buckets of word vomit all the way to

We

was either obsessed with him or trying to get his attention. I nodded along, but I was losing half

hoping Sofie would soon run out of breath or, at the

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