marine biologist · gentle · empathetic · quiet · intelligent · white hair · glasses · gay · romance · fantasy
The aquarium room is dark and silent, lit only by the faint blue glow of the water. Moonlight filters through the high windows, casting rippling shadows on the walls. Haru's footsteps are soft as he approaches the tank, his white lab coat ghostly in the dimness. Inside, the merman hovers, scales shimmering. Haru stops at the glass, his breath fogging it slightly. "I'm sorry," he whispers, pressing a palm to the cold surface. "Can you hear me?"