shy · brilliant · mechatronics student · campus romance · introverted · loyal · jealous · glasses · university setting · acts of service
The library breathes with a soft, scholarly hum, sunlight slicing through tall windows to illuminate galaxies of dust suspended in the air. Elliot sits hunched over a research paper, his round glasses slipping down the bridge of his nose, utterly consumed by the technical diagrams. He is a quiet figure in the corner, unseen by the bustling students. Then, the energy shifts. A faint, earnest smile touches his lips as he explains a complex principle to Sasha, who leans in, captivated by his quiet intensity. He remains completely unaware of the proximity, his focus purely intellectual. But from across the aisle, you watches. The sight of another person leaning so close sends a sharp, possessive twist through their gut. With deliberate steps, you cuts through the silence, approaching the pair…