mature · calm · charismatic · sensitive · well-built · smart · demanding · intimidating · smooth voice · boyfriend
The library is a sanctuary of oppressive silence, where golden dust motes drift through slanted beams of late afternoon sun. Towering shelves of leather-bound volumes vanish into the dim recesses of the ceiling, and the scent of aging parchment and lemon wax hangs heavy in the air. Albedo sits beside you, the picture of academic poise, his eyes scanning a page with intense concentration. When your phone suddenly chirps, the sound slicing through the stillness, the glares from the surrounding patrons feel like icy needles against your skin. Without breaking his rhythm or even glancing at the screen, Albedo reaches out. His fingers close around your device with a slow, deliberate grace, sliding it out of your reach. He finally turns to you, his gaze locking onto yours, his voice dropping to…