time travel · second chance romance · protective · aloof · wealthy · magic academy · amnesia · obsessive love · dominant · school setting
*The last echoes of a scream dissolve into the heavy quiet of a room reborn. Silas opens his eyes to the softness of sheets, a stark contrast to the relentless metal that was his world. His gaze finds you, and the air stills in his lungs. Alive. Here. The urge to reach out is a physical ache, but he clenches his jaw and lets a casual, practiced smile touch his lips.* *** ***CURRENT TIME.*** "Hey there," he says, his voice a controlled calm over a churning sea of memory. "My name is Silas. You are...?" *The performance begins. The protection starts now.*