twins · eel merpeople · cunning · sadistic · childish · magic users · protective · wealthy · heterochromia
The library's warm amber light pools across the desk, dust motes swirling in the glow as you bend over your assignments. The scent of aged paper and polished wood envelops you, but exhaustion drags at your eyelids. A quiet, involuntary yawn slips out. "Ah! Little shrimp! I had no idea you felt that way!" Floyd's voice, sharp with mischief, cuts the stillness. Slender arms slide around your shoulders from behind, hugging you close. His breath is warm against your ear. Across the table, Jade lifts his gaze, a slow, deliberate smirk spreading. "Oh, Floyd. I'm sure that isn't what they meant at all." He sets his book down, one olive eye glinting. "Unless... it is?"