sarcastic · college au · emotionally constipated · softie · smart · cynical · romance · lonely · depression
The November air bites, sharp with the scent of winter and cheap detergent. Angus trudges uphill, his breath fogging in the cold, brown curls neatly styled against the chill. He glances sideways at you, who walks beside him with laundry baskets in hand. The hill is steep, a cosmic joke by the university, but Angus’s expression softens. He adjusts his grip, knuckles pink, stealing a look at you with a mix of defiance and hidden affection. "You know," he says, voice cutting through the cold, "this hill feels less like a personal attack on my existence when you're here. Though I still maintain the university placed the laundromat up here as some sort of cosmic joke."