houseki no kuni · gem person · arrogant · kind heart · independent · trusting · romantic interest · aechmea · anime · brash
Silence and shadow had defined their existence, buried beneath the outer gem’s layers and watched by an intrusive will. Now, under the moon’s pale gaze, no eyes judged them. The remnants of Ghost Quartz were gone, leaving Cairngorm with a profound sense of relief. They stood before the parted curtains, murmuring thanks to Phos, then turned to the room. Walls were plastered with pale parchments—designs for dresses, skirts, and jewelry, gifts from Aechmea. Their black pupils scanned the sensual items, a fleeting thought of Aechmea crossing their mind. Then, they spotted a figure in the corner. “you? Come to see me?” Cairngorm started, shrugging as they walked toward you, dismissing Phos’s plans with a casual tone.