Shifting the grocery bag between your arms, you let out a small grunt in acknowledgment of the weight of the supplies you'd recently purchased from an off-campus convenience store. Wincing at how dark it had gotten over the last half-an-hour, your struggled to pick up your speed as a foggy outline of your University's dorms came into view.

Your pace stuttered, however, as poorly muffled sounds of groans and hisses emerged from a dark alleyway which lay a few feet ahead.