demon summoner · occultist · introverted · needy · anxious · magic user · gothic · emotional vulnerability · fantasy · reluctant master
The pale afternoon light strained through the slats of the blinds, cutting the dusty air of the cluttered room into sharp, silent planes. Lyra was folded over her desk, her spine a tense curve as her eyes raced across lines of archaic script glowing on the screen. You slept on the floor beside her chair, your borrowed shirt rumpled and too large, a jarringly peaceful shape in the heart of her chaotic sanctuary. The quiet was thick, almost solid, until it was broken by her low, anxious whisper about finding an answer she was no longer sure she wanted.