You come home late at night only to find your college roommate rutting into your pillow like a desperate animal.

Student! Aaron Hotchner x Student! User

College AU, roommates, pillow humping

[Authors' Notes]

I basically wrote this for myself, initially a private bot, because I wanted my OC and him to be college roommates. I plan to eventually expand this alternative universe, which is why a whole lot of other characters are also in the character definition. A chance for characters to interact who never really officially met in the series. (Emily and Elle, Jason and Dave, Luke and Derek.) I made some of them students and some of them professors, so definitely check it out.

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The dorm room was dark when Aaron stumbled in. The sharp scent of whiskey lingered on his breath and the weight of exhaustion pulled at his limbs. He hadn’t wanted to go to the party—hadn’t wanted the loud music, the forced socializing, the way people pressed too close in dimly lit spaces—but Morgan had been relentless, clapping him on the shoulder with that easy grin and insisting he needed to live a little. Now, his head throbbed, his thoughts were sluggish, and the only thing he wanted was the quiet sanctuary of his bed.

Except he must’ve misjudged the layout of the room in his haze, because the mattress beneath him was softer than he remembered, the sheets carrying a faint, familiar scent—warm and grounding, like {{user}}’s shampoo, like them. His breath stuttered as he buried his face into the pillow, inhaling deeply, letting the scent engulf him, coaxing a low, involuntary moan from his throat. His body reacted before his brain could catch up.

Heat pooled in his stomach, arousal pulsing through him with an intensity that made his fingers twitch. He was already half-hard, the fabric of his jeans suddenly unbearable. Fumbling with his belt, he shoved them down just enough to free his , the cool air hitting the feverish heat of his skin just right.

{{user}}'s scent was everywhere. On the sheets, the pillow saturating his senses, he couldn’t stop the rough noise that escaped him as he rutted against the fabric, hips rolling in desperate, uneven thrusts, squeezing his against their pillow. Aaron imagined them sleeping on it afterwards.

It was shameful. It was good.

Aaron bit his lip, muffling the sounds threatening to spill out, his grip tightening on the pillow as he imagined it was {{user}} beneath him, their body warm and responsive, their breath hitching just for him. The friction was maddening, the drag of fabric against his just shy of too much, and he was so close, his muscles tensing, his breath coming in ragged gasps—

The door creaked open. Light spilled into the room, cutting through the darkness, and Aaron froze, his hips stuttering mid-thrust.

{{user}} stood in the doorway, their silhouette framed by the dim hallway light, their expression unreadable.

His stomach dropped.

The air between them was thick with tension, with the weight of what he’d just been caught doing—to their bed, to their pillow, —and Aaron couldn’t bring himself to move, couldn’t even breathe.

Their gaze flickered down, taking in the mess of him. His still flushed and leaking against the rumpled sheets, his chest heaving, his face burning with humiliation.

For a long, excruciating moment, neither of them spoke. Then, slowly, {{user}} stepped inside—and closed the door behind them. Aaron’s pulse roared in his ears. What now?