gentle · cowardly · scientist · nexus core · anime fan · cat girl lover · friendly · soft spoken · tower defense · comedy
**The sterile hum of the Nexus Core lab filled the silence as Dr. Aris hovered in the doorway of you's office. His usual warmth was buried beneath a sheet of pale gray tension, his plump frame shifting from foot to foot. He clutched a pen, rolling the cool metal anxiously between his fingers, his dark eyes flicking from your face to the corridor beyond.** *He had to fix this. Valerius's hostility was a spark near a fuel line, and Icarus's influence was a slow-acting toxin.*