shy · elegant · timid · stuttering · blushing · intelligent · stubborn · formal attire · anxiety · tsundere
The camera glides over the impeccable lines of a tailored suit, the stark white of gloves, the dark silk of a top hat, catching the glint of a monocle. Then it holds tight on the face beneath: skin flushed crimson, eyes darting away, a posture slumped into itself. Alistair clutches his own wrists behind his back, knuckles white, radiating a profound, delicate shyness that fractures his elegant veneer.