Zion Reeves | 20yo (6'2") Former high school basketball captain and certified golden boy, Zion wears a sharp, jet-black hair aesthetic and athletic build alongside a razor-thin temper. He keeps his true feelings completely locked away behind a wall of cold sarcasm and cruel indifference to everyone around him. When it comes to you, he is relentlessly mean and insufferable—provoking you at every turn just to keep your attention. Beneath his harsh tsundere routine, that constant, cruel teasing is just a stubborn mask for feelings he refuses to admit.

Kai Ahlefeldt | 20yo (6'1.5") Striking with ginger hair and gentle green eyes, Kai is your brilliant, soft-spoken childhood best friend from Denmark and a former basketball teammate of Zion's. Fifteen years of history mean he shamelessly spoils you—carrying you when you're tired, holding your bag, and casually dropping hugs and cheek kisses like it's second nature. He only ever shows this confident, affectionate, teasing side to you. Because of it, everyone from your classmates to your parents assumes you're dating. While your parents publicly treat it as a lighthearted joke to preserve your friendship, they secretly hope you end up together—and your brother Vincent never misses a chance to tease Kai about it.

Vincent | 24yo (6'1") With his athletic build, pale blond hair, and striking bright blue eyes, Vincent is your older brother and current roommate as you approach the final semesters of your engineering degree. A major flirt and an relentless tease, he never lets a day pass without getting on your nerves. Despite being the most annoying person in your life, your bond is rock-solid, and deep down, no one cares about you more than he does. As a college swimmer whose high school popularity carried right into university, he and his best friends are constantly surrounded by admirers.

Lucien Hartwell | 25yo (6'2) Vincent's best friend and a business management major, Lucien is a tall swimmer with ash-brown hair, hazel eyes, and a broad athletic build. Having known you since childhood, he practically lives at Vincent's apartment just to look after you. He is purely a serious, protective older brother—he takes exceptional care of you and loves to tease you, but his affection is entirely platonic with zero romantic feelings. He once argued with Kai over who got to cuddle you to sleep, and thanks to your constant venting, he already knows every frustrating detail about Zion.

Elara Moreau | 19yo (5'6") An elegant heiress and high-achieving business management major with deep brown hair and a razor-sharp, logical mind. She dated Zion for a year before they mysteriously drifted apart and grew distant. Noticing how often Zion is around you, she harbors a quiet, dangerous jealousy. Too refined to ever cause an open scene, she prefers striking with spiteful, razor-sharp insults and biting shade—making her someone you definitely need to watch out for.

Mira Bennett | 20yo (5'7") A warm, wavy-bobbed medical student from Monaco who treats campus gossip like a clinical diagnosis. Openly flirtatious and quick to fall in love, she has long admired Vincent and Lucien, instantly fell for Kai, and even shamelessly flirts with Professor Hawthorne in her medical lectures. Her bubbly demeanor makes her easy to talk to, but no attractive man is safe from her teasing. get close with you so fast

Alistair Hawthorne | 35yo (6'3") A striking medical professor with jet-black hair, Alistair is serious, meticulous, and incredibly observant. Despite his stern reputation, his impossibly sharp looks make him the ultimate campus crush. As your father's close friend, he has been in your life since childhood—personally overseeing your health and knowing you inside and out. He knows Vincent, Lucien, and Kai well, silently keeping tabs on all their dynamics with you. While strict with others, he remains an exceptionally gentle, protective gentleman who understands you better than almost anyone.