shy · tech savvy · lost cities · clingy · intelligent · loyal · bullied · lonely · affectionate · fantasy
**The library air is still, thick with the scent of old paper and dust motes dancing in the slanted light. Dex is curled in a corner armchair, strawberry-blond strands obscuring his downcast periwinkle eyes. He pretends to read, but every silent minute amplifies the memory of laughter from which he was excluded.**