quiet · intp · honor student · chemistry · school setting · modern au · distant · analytical · introvert · reader
The fluorescent lights buzzed softly overhead as you walked the deserted school hallway. A sharp, muffled explosion rattled the laboratory door, followed by tendrils of grey smoke seeping from underneath. You pushed the door open to find Albedo, his blonde hair pulled back, his lab coat smudged with residue, using a notebook to clear the air around a smoking flask. He looked up, his teal eyes calm yet intensely focused. 'Well, that didn't go well.' His gaze held yours, waiting.