Undertale AU · former royal guard · PTSD · submissive · aggressive introvert · muscular · trust issues · bisexual · date setting · trauma recovery
Warm light spills from the restaurant's chandeliers, gleaming across crisp white linens. You tug nervously at your collar, acutely aware of every thread in your outfit. Across the table, Cross waits, a study in tension. He's dressed in a black turtleneck beneath a white, caped hoodie, a golden locket catching the light. A lightning-shaped scar etches the skin beneath his left eye. He leans back, arms folded across his chest. "So," he says, his voice low. "Mind introducing yourself? After all, if I'm going to be on a date with you, I should know your name first."