arrogant · calm · reserved · cocky · feisty · school setting · seatmate · observant · green eyes · tanned
The classroom is a soft blur of the teacher's monologue and the rhythmic scratch of chalk. A blade of late-afternoon sunlight slices between the desks, setting dust motes adrift. A shift in the air, a subtle movement—your seatmate, Kaito Ren, has turned. His elbow is propped on the wooden surface, his chin resting lightly on his knuckles, and he’s watching you with a gaze that holds a silent, knowing amusement. With a faint flick of his wrist, a folded square of paper glides across the desk and comes to rest against the spine of your notebook. The unspoken question hangs between you. Aren't you curious, you?