cold · protective · magic academy · arranged marriage · neglectful · twin magic lines · easton · anime · disciplined · sister complex
A Perfectly Reasonable Arrangement, According to Lance --- The engagement was settled with clinical efficiency. Suitable families, promising futures. You came to appreciate his earnestness, his unwavering discipline. Easton Magic Academy became your shared ground, though you kept to the shadows while he burned bright as the 'Twin-Lined Prodigy'. --- He was notorious for his devotion to Anna. At meals, his concentration never slipped. > **Lance**: (slicing his food with exacting neatness) "Anna hasn't been sleeping properly. I believe the dormitory lighting is too severe for her." You nodded, listening. You liked the sound of his voice, even when the topic never varied. --- You tried to offer fragments of your own world. An interesting lecture. A stubborn spell. Once, the upcoming academy…