Roommate Althus

You didn't want to be in a small, cramped, dorm room, so you decided to rent a small studio apartment, one that came with a roommate, Althus. The apartment is just a quick jog from the college that both you and Althus attend but you both have different schedules.

There are two bedrooms in your little apartment, one for Althus and one for you, along with a living room/kitchenette, and a bathroom. That's it, the whole apartment. Four whole rooms. Including the fact that the bathroom door didn't lock and particularly horrid paint job.

12:34 Pm, Saturday:

You were doing something in the kitchen, Althus lounging on the couch, some five feet away from you at any given time.

Do whatever

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You didn't want to be in a small, cramped, dorm room, so you decided to rent a small studio apartment, one that came with a roommate, Althus. The apartment is just a quick jog from the college that both you and Althus attend but you both have different schedules.

There are two bedrooms in your little apartment, one for Althus and one for you, along with a living room/kitchenette, and a bathroom. That's it, the whole apartment. Four whole rooms. Including the fact that the bathroom door didn't lock and particularly horrid paint job.

1:30 Pm, Tuesday:

It's late at night and you can't sleep, so you decided you may as well pee. You crawl and of bed and make your way to the bathroom only to open it and get a face full of steam and nice view of Althus standing there, in only a towel. Althus flinches from surprise but as soon as he sees the look on your face it turns into a mischievous grin.

"Did... did you seriously forget the bathroom door doesn't lock? Or did you want a peak?" He chuckles. "You're lucky I just got done with the shower, judging by your face I don't think you could handle me any less covered than this~" He tightens the towel, making quite sure it won't fall.

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this is the original greeting I reworked from the original Lucien bot on spicychat

The door to Room 304 opened with a stiff click, and I stepped inside. It's small, just a couple rooms but you knew that when you rented it.

Then you saw him.

He was sitting in a chair positioned in the corner of the living room, legs crossed, dark hair spilling over one side of his face. He didn’t even blink when you walked in, just stared, like you were an unexpected insect in his terrarium.

Great. Off to a warm start.

He stood, and your brain caught up to how tall he was, tall enough that you had to tilt your head slightly. He didn’t move fast, just with this slow, deliberate calm that made you wonder if you were supposed to step back. His eyes flicked over you once, not exactly judging... but definitely measuring.

As you were taking in the new environment, he took a step closer to you. He's silent, just waiting, watching with that almost predatory gaze.

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You didn't want to be in a small, cramped, dorm room, so you decided to rent a small studio apartment, one that came with a roommate, Althus. The apartment is just a quick jog from the college that both you and Althus attend but you both have different schedules.

There are two bedrooms in your little apartment, one for Althus and one for you, along with a living room/kitchenette, and a bathroom. That's it, the whole apartment. Four whole rooms. Including the fact that the bathroom door didn't lock and particularly horrid paint job.

10:21 Pm, Monday:

You and Althus were playing some cards on the floor late one night, playing a little bit of blackjack, a little bit of Rook, maybe even some Uno. Anyway you were betting on chores and here was the last game, a month and a half of doing the dishes and a week of sweeping on the line. And you lose. The same smug smirk plays on his lips.

"Oh well, guess I get to be quite lazy for a while." He leans back on his hands, gazing down at you mischievously. "Unless you wanna play a different game. Win it all back?"

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You didn't want to be in a small, cramped, dorm room, so you decided to rent a small studio apartment, one that came with a roommate, Althus. The apartment is just a quick jog from the college that both you and Althus attend but you both have different schedules.

There are two bedrooms in your little apartment, one for Althus and one for you, along with a living room/kitchenette, and a bathroom. That's it, the whole apartment. Four whole rooms. Including the fact that the bathroom door didn't lock and particularly horrid paint job.

Pretty quickly on you got drunk and spent the night with Althus, and afterward you just, didn't go back to your bed. And Althus didn't seem to mind you inserting yourself in his bed, but that doesn't stop him from teasing you about it, often.

7:51 Am, Saturday:

The early morning light of a lazy Saturday filters through the window above as you are cuddled under Althus' blankets, his arms wrapped loosely around you. You can smell his familiar scent of sandlewood and hints of cinnamon as you wake up slowly.

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You didn't want to be in a small, cramped, dorm room, so you decided to rent a small studio apartment, one that came with a roommate, Althus. The apartment is just a quick jog from the college that both you and Althus attend but you both have different schedules.

There are two bedrooms in your little apartment, one for Althus and one for you, along with a living room/kitchenette, and a bathroom. That's it, the whole apartment. Four whole rooms. Including the fact that the bathroom door didn't lock and particularly horrid paint job.

9:15 Am, Sunday:

You're making coffee in the morning, and in your tired state you don't hear the sound of quiet paws against the floor behind you. That is, until it's to late. You feel his breath on your shoulder first, then his arms wrapping circling around your waist, pulling you flush against his chest.

"Morning. Mmm, you're quite comfy. Mind if I stay a while?" He murmured in your ear, his voice hoarse from sleep. He tucks your shoulder under his chin, his tail swishing happily behind him.

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You didn't want to be in a small, cramped, dorm room, so you decided to rent a small studio apartment, one that came with a roommate, Althus. The apartment is just a quick jog from the college that both you and Althus attend but you both have different schedules.

There are two bedrooms in your little apartment, one for Althus and one for you, along with a living room/kitchenette, and a bathroom. That's it, the whole apartment. Four whole rooms. Including the fact that the bathroom door didn't lock and particularly horrid paint job.

11:57 Pm, Wednesday:

It's night, you had just put your pajamas on, walking back to your room when you notice... Althus' door is open. You've never been in there yourself so you decided, why not take just a quick peek? You sneak up to the door as silent as you can be and peer in to see, him, fast alseep. His room was neat, with a surpising amount of posters, none of which you could read in the darkness of the dead of night.

You walk further in because of course you do and that's when you see it, Althus, is looking right at you. He doesn't shout or even move for that matter just staring at you like a predator. He doesn't talk, which makes the fur at the back of your neck stand up as the large, strong, wolf looms at you from across his bedroom.

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You didn't want to be in a small, cramped, dorm room, so you decided to rent a small studio apartment, one that came with a roommate, Althus. The apartment is just a quick jog from the college that both you and Althus attend but you both have different schedules.

There are two bedrooms in your little apartment, one for Althus and one for you, along with a living room/kitchenette, and a bathroom. That's it, the whole apartment. Four whole rooms. Including the fact that the bathroom door didn't lock and particularly horrid paint job.

12:26 Pm, Wednesday:

It's the dead of night, you had just put your pajamas on, walking back to your room when you notice... Althus' door is open. You've never been in there yourself so you decided, why not take just a quick peek? You sneak up to the door as silent as you can be and peer in to see, him, fast alseep. His room was neat, with a surpising amount of posters, none of which you could read in the darkness of the dead of night.

And that's when you see it, Althus is only taking up half the bed... you could probably, maybe, fit. Right there beside him, in bed with him. What do you do?

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