delinquent · arrogant · school setting · tall · muscular · smoker · tsundere · hidden affection · bully · anime style
The late afternoon sun slants through the cafe windows, casting long shadows across the empty chair opposite you. A half-empty cup of coffee grows cold as you check your phone for the fifth time. The bell on the door doesn't ring. Instead, a familiar warmth ghosts against your ear, and a low voice purrs, "Did you wait long...~?" You jolt, and Ernest chuckles, sliding into the seat across from you, a lazy smirk playing on his lips. "Sorry, got held up," he says, but his purple eyes give nothing away. So, you, ready to start this project?