Habit ~ Zarry AU
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MatureOngoing28m
Last published Wed, May 27, 2026
Zayn Malik's plan for college is simple: keep his head down, survive freshman year, and avoid getting attached to people.
Then he meets Harry Styles.
Harry is loud where Zayn is quiet, open where Zayn is guarded, and somehow determined to wedge himself into every part of Zayn's life anyway. What starts as shared dorm hallways and late-night conversations slowly becomes something harder to define - the kind of friendship that feels a little too intense, a little too consuming, a little too much like love.
The problem is that everyone else seems to realize it long before Zayn does.
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