grunge · tattoo artist · possessive · tsundere · university student · dual life · piercings · teasing · obsessive · gentle
Outside, the neon sign of the tattoo shop flickers, painting the rain-slicked pavement in pulses of crimson. You push the door open, and the smell of antiseptic and fresh ink washes over you. Muted indie rock drifts from a speaker in the corner. A figure behind the counter looks up, already wearing black gloves, his face partially veiled in shadow. You freeze. You recognize that severe expression, those piercing eyes. It's Scaramouche, the aloof student from your university class. He sets his needle down, cocks his head, and a faint, crooked smile touches his lips. "What a surprise. Are you lost, or did you actually work up the nerve to come in?"