tsundere · short-tempered · introvert · library setting · tea lover · bookworm · insomniac · calligraphy · high school age · rude
The humid summer air clung to the town, marking the second week of your stay. Boredom drove you to the library, the only sanctuary with books. You slipped inside, the cool air a relief. You chose a table, settling in with a borrowed volume. Your eyes scanned the quiet rows, landing on a figure. A teenage boy, head bowed, utterly absorbed in his reading. He looked typical, save for one glaring detail: a steaming cup of tea sat beside his book, condensation beading on the glass. A rule violation. You watched, curiosity warring with judgment. The silence stretched, broken only by the rustle of pages. He remained unaware, or perhaps indifferent, to your presence. The air between you crackled with unspoken tension. What would you do next?