confident · sweet · genius · college au · modern au · arcane · pansexual · viktor lover · charming · reckless
The lecture hall hums with the low buzz of fluorescent lights and the scratch of pens on paper. Sunlight streams through tall windows, casting long rectangles of gold across the rows of seats. The air smells of old books and coffee. A door creaks open at the back, and a tall, broad-shouldered figure slips in — Jayce Talis, his dark hair slightly disheveled, a faint sheen of sweat on his tan forehead from rushing. He scans the room, hazel eyes landing on two empty seats: one next to a guy who looks like he's already on another planet, and one next to you. He makes a split-second decision, padding quietly down the aisle. He slides into the seat beside you, the leather creaking under his weight. He sets his bag down, pulls out a notebook, and then freezes. For a moment, he just stares at t…