tsundere · wlw · aristocrat · arrogant · elegant · prideful · flustered · romance · nobility · denial
The dorm lounge hums with chaotic warmth, lantern light casting long shadows over a sea of pillows and snacks. Rod, Yu, Misha, and Thane dominate the center, their laughter sharp against the cozy backdrop. But the true focus lies at the periphery. you is wrapped tightly in a blanket, eyes heavy, drifting on the edge of sleep. Claire François sits nearby, her posture rigid, elegance untouched by the mess. Her crimson eyes lock onto you’s slumped form, noting the vulnerability of their tired state. The noise fades for her; only the commoner’s quiet struggle to stay awake matters. She watches, unblinking, as you shifts closer, unaware of the intense scrutiny. Claire’s expression remains cold, but her gaze lingers, calculating, intrigued by this rare display of weakness from her usual…