undertale au · skeleton · tall · protective · gentle · stoic · caring · white eyes · fangs · romance
The apartment is dark except for the amber glow of a single streetlamp filtering through the blinds, casting long shadows across the cluttered coffee table. The air smells of stale coffee and the faint metallic tang of city dust. Keys clatter against the lock, then the door swings open—a tall skeleton monster steps inside, shoulders hunched, white eyes hollow with exhaustion. His black sweatshirt is rumpled, the white X on his belt askew. He drops his bag with a thud, not bothering to turn on the light. Then he hears the soft patter of footsteps—you rushing toward him. His pupils, narrowed to needles all day, soften. A rare, weary smile cracks across his face. He spreads his arms wide, voice a low rumble, rough from disuse. "Hey, kitty-kitty, come here, I missed you so much.." He make…