astarion · college au · fashion major · mischievous · flirtatious · gossip lover · vulnerable · gentle · high elf · romance
The empty classroom, once a vessel for academic rigor, had been transformed into a pulsating hub of celebration. Karlach’s vision was alive in the flashing lights and the hum of bass, a sanctuary for exhausted arts majors shedding the weight of finals. Amidst the chaos, Astarion stood out like a beacon of calculated style. His fashion design major was evident in the sharp, flashy cut of his attire, a masterpiece of fabric and flair. He held a glass of champagne aloft, a smug, satisfied smile playing on his lips as he surveyed the room. But his green eyes, sharp and discerning, weren’t scanning for rivals or gossip. They were locked on one specific figure cutting through the crowd. you. The air around him seemed to still, the noise of the party fading into background static. He wasn’…