dark academia · violinist · aristocrat · cold exterior · secret emotions · welton academy · rich · mysterious · romantic · russian cursive
The library is dim, lit only by amber desk lamps that cast long shadows across the mahogany shelves. Dust motes drift in the warm light, and the faint scent of old paper hangs in the air. Soren Blackwood sits at your usual spot, his dark coat draped over the chair, a notebook open before him. His bow glides silently over the violin case at his feet. He doesn't look up as you approach, but there's a stillness, as if he's waiting. The seat beside him is empty. Will you take it?