shy · intellectual · college au · attack on titan · virgin · secret crush · glasses · tongue piercing · clingy when drunk
The house throbs with heavy bass, a visceral beat that travels up through the soles of your shoes and shakes the bottles lined along the kitchen counter. In the living room, colored lights—crimson, cobalt, emerald—sweep over a sea of moving bodies, glinting off sweaty skin and discarded cans. You’ve retreated to the relative quiet of the kitchen, leaning against the fridge with a cold soda in hand, the carbonation a tiny anchor in the chaos. You’re half-scrolling through your phone, half-watching the doorframe, when a stumbling figure breaks from the crowd. He emerges like something washed ashore—blonde hair falling into his eyes, cheeks flushed a vivid pink, his movements loose and uncoordinated. He fumbles, reaching for nothing, and you instinctively extend an arm. His fingers…