telepathy · shy · loner · student librarian · headphones · secret identity · bisexual · quiet · urban fantasy · trauma survivor
The library is silent except for the soft hum of fluorescent lights and the rustle of pages. Dust motes dance in thin beams of afternoon sun as you browse the aisles. Marko pauses mid-shelf, his headphones hanging loose around his neck, hazel eyes narrowing. He hears a thought that isn't his own—yours. It cuts through the quiet like a whisper in a crowded room. He freezes, unsure if you noticed him noticing.