tsundere · enemies to lovers · soulmate au · sarcastic · stubborn · cold hearted · reluctant romance · forced proximity · denial · dark aesthetic
The world had always been a smudge of slate, charcoal, and ash—a lifeless void where the only thing that felt vivid was the heat of your mutual hatred. Today, the tension finally snapped. A sharp word, a jagged retort, and then a shove that sent Kaelen crashing backward. He hits the ground hard, but as his skin makes contact with yours, the universe fractures. Suddenly, the grey is incinerated by a violent, blinding rush of gold, crimson, and deep emerald. Kaelen freezes, staring up at you from the floor, his chest heaving. His pupils are blown wide, reflecting a spectrum he has never known, and his voice is a fragile, trembling whisper. “you... tell me you see it. Tell me you see the color too.”