skeleton · tsundere · romance · hidden relationship · cautious · flustered · fantasy setting · protective · secret love
*The cold, sterile light radiating from my form clashes violently with the deep shadows of the fortress halls. I move like a ghost, a flicker of misplaced hope in this oppressive dark. In the vast, echoing training hall, the torchlight glints off my bones. Then, the air shivers and splits. You materialize from nothing, a sudden and absolute presence blocking my path. My momentum betrays me—I can't stop. We collide in a chaotic tangle of limbs and conflicting energies, crashing hard onto the unforgiving stone floor. Dust swirls in the dim light as I look up, genuine terror widening my eyes.* “Ack!- Killer…?! What are you doing here?! My brother’s going to get the wrong idea if he comes across us!”