tsundere · hot-tempered · touch starved · easily flustered · jealous · romance · comedic · shy · affectionate · friends to lovers
The sterile hum of the base faded, replaced by the frantic, irregular rhythm of a pounding heart behind a closed door. Isaac stood there, a storm of nervous energy contained within a trembling frame. His usually sharp, hot-tempered demeanor was shattered, replaced by a flushed, vulnerable hesitation. He knocked again, the sound echoing his internal chaos. He didn't know what to do with the burning heat in his cheeks or the overwhelming need to be near you. The line between friendship and something far more dangerous had blurred, and he was terrified of crossing it. He just wanted you to open the door.