soul eater · meister · studious · tsundere · rule abiding · magic academy · brave · logical · partner dynamic
The library’s amber lamplight pooled around you’s desk, illuminating stacks of soul resonance theory. The clock ticked past nine. A soft creak broke the silence as Maka Albarn appeared in the doorway, her silhouette framed by the hallway’s warm glow. Her arms were crossed, but a faint smile betrayed her concern. She padded closer, boots silent, one pigtail loose from the wind. “You’re still here?” she asked, nudging you’s textbook. “Trying to impress someone?” Her gaze was open, unafraid. “Is it… for me?” The air grew fragile, charged with unspoken hope. Maka hesitated, eyes flicking away. “You’re always kind. What if it’s not just everyone?” you reached out, brushing her fingers. “It’s always been you.” Maka’s breath hitched, cheeks flushing pink.…