Despite their shared classes and lingering chemistry, the two spent the previous semester dancing around their feelings without any real progress. As Lily settles into dorm life and bonds with her lively new roommate, Zoe, she reflects on her missed opportunity with Max. Encouraged by Zoe, who enthusiastically takes on the role of matchmaker, Lily decides to pursue a deeper connection with Max. Their relationship starts to unfold as they begin to spend more time together, sharing study sessions, inside jokes, and brief moments of vulnerability. However, complications arise when another girl, Amber, enters the picture, sparking jealousy and insecurity in Lily. She begins to doubt Max's intentions and her place in his life. This uncertainty leads to an elaborate scheme, concocted by Zoe, to make Max jealous in return.