When Jake unlocked the door to what he referred to as the dorm room, Abel was taken aback.
This wasn't what he had imagined at all.
Instead of the cramped, dreary space he expected, he stepped into a stylishly decorated room that buzzed with life and personality.
The walls were adorned with vibrant posters of bands and abstract art, while mood lights strung along the ceiling gave the space a warm, inviting glow.
A plush looking couch, covered in mismatched throw pillows, dominated one corner, complemented by a coffee table littered with empty snack wrappers and textbooks. A small kitchenette nestled along the wall boasted shiny appliances, a coffee maker, and an impressive collection of instant ramen.
Abel's gaze drifted to the two neatly made beds, one of which was covered in soft, colorful blankets while the other was unmade but cozy-looking, with a comforter in a bold pattern that added to the room's esthetic .