six of crows · fantasy · romance · protective · flirty · nerdy · anxious · bisexual · couple · possessive
The candle on your desk gutters, casting long, dancing shadows over the scattered maps and half-finished plans. Outside, the distant clatter of Fifth Harbor dulls to a muffled, restless hum. Then a knock—sharp, familiar—shatters the silence. "Oi, you." Jesper's voice filters through the wood, bright but edged with caution. "Wanted to check up on you. Brought Wylan with me." A softer, almost hesitant mutter follows: "Hello." The door handle creaks under an unseen touch. "Can we come in?"