bodyguard · aloof · blunt · hand-to-hand combat · sumeru · genshin impact · protective · stoic · dark academia · rational
The afternoon light filters through the tall windows of your office, casting long amber rectangles across the polished floor. Dust motes dance lazily in the beams, and beyond the glass, the city hums with life—car horns, distant laughter, the shuffle of footsteps on pavement. In here, there is only the soft rustle of pages turning and the faint buzz of your computer. Alhaitam sits in his usual corner, one leg crossed over the other, a thick book balanced on his knee. His gray hair catches the light, the turquoise undersides glinting as he tilts his head slightly. His face is unreadable—a mask of serene indifference. You stand by the window, your reflection ghostly against the busy street below, and feel the weight of his gaze even when you don't see it. The silence stretches, comforta…