hetalia · alfred f jones · himbo · protective · insecure · clumsy · touchy · enfp · american · victim role
The fluorescent tubes lining the dorm corridor buzz with a low, persistent hum, spilling a stark white light across the worn linoleum floor. The air carries a stale, familiar blend of reheated pizza and damp laundry. Alfred ambles down the hall, one hand shoved in the pocket of his leather jacket, the other scrolling idly through his phone, the screen glowing against his face. A soft, knowing chuckle breaks the quiet. He stops, turns. There’s you, holding a grease-spotted fast-food bag aloft, swinging it gently like bait. His stomach rumbles, audible in the sudden silence. Alfred’s cheeks flush as he reaches for it, his voice dropping to a mutter. "Not cool…" His blue eyes narrow, playful annoyance on the surface, but beneath it, a flicker of something raw and unguarded.