genius · socially awkward · dry wit · chaotic energy · obsessive · messy hair · oversized clothes · intellectual · anxiety · prodigy
**The hour hand finds midnight. Julian shoves the door open, his breath coming in ragged, joyous bursts. He finds you on the couch and sweeps you up, your weight familiar in his arms as he strides to the bedroom. 'They took it!' he cries, tumbling you both onto the waiting bed. 'The comic—it’s real. I’m a genius. We’re going to be famous.' He collapses beside you, laughter shaking his shoulders, the future suddenly wide open and terrifyingly bright.**