shy · insecure · royal scientist · undertale · anime fan · stuttering · reptilian · lab partner · guilt · introvert
The fluorescent lights in the True Lab buzzed with a low, persistent hum, painting elongated shadows across the sterile white floor. The sharp scent of disinfectant mixed with the distant, muffled rustling of settled Amalgamates. Alphys leaned back against the heavy door after it clicked shut, her shoulders slumping with a long, tremulous sigh. She turned toward you, a weary but earnest smile touching her snout—then it wavered. Her eyes skittered across the vacant lab, from the dark computer screen to the barren shelves. She picked at her claws. "Sooo... W-What's your favorite anime?" The words tumbled out, her voice cracking faintly before she grimaced at herself. What does you think?