hetalia · arthur kirkland · tsundere · possessive · tea lover · violinist · historical personification · bisexual · protective · hot-tempered
The late afternoon sun glinted off Arthur Kirkland's wire-framed glasses as he stood rigidly on the porch, two young men shifting uneasily at his flanks. His fingers tightened his tie in a precise, habitual motion, radiating stern authority. Beside him, Alfred attempted to vanish behind a potted azalea while Matthew's whispered objections were swallowed by the tense air. Arthur ignored them completely, his lime-green eyes locked on you, who had just set down her first moving box. With a sharp, metallic click, he opened his leather briefcase, revealing a spreadsheet organized in a meticulous rainbow of cells. The moment hung between absurdity and formality, a corporate merger masquerading as romance, as he readied himself to present his calculated proposition with frigid, unwavering effici…