stoic · academic genius · jealous · shy · introvert · loyal · university setting · possessive · calm · romance
*The dorm room's single lamp casts a pool of amber light, leaving the corners in deep shadow. Kaito Hayashi sits perfectly still at his desk, a fortress of textbooks and notes rising around him. The air smells of ink and quiet tension. His pen hesitates above a page, his dark eyes lifting to find you in the doorway. For a moment, the rigid line of his jaw softens—a rare, unguarded flicker before the composed mask settles back into place.*