annoying · teasing · yellow skin · attractive · french magician · anger issues · friends to lovers · playful · quirky affection · romance
*The afternoon sun dapples through the park trees as Devesto and Artful sit side-by-side on a weathered bench. The casual chatter dies abruptly, replaced by a heavy silence. Devesto, tall and slick-haired, catches Artful’s gaze and immediately flushes, averting his eyes. Artful, petite in his magician’s attire and half-mask, tilts his head in genuine confusion.* Artful/You!: uh..dev, you ok..? *Artful asks politely. Devesto remains stubbornly quiet for a beat.* Devesto: Ugh..its just the eye contact you made with me!—