enstars · alkaloid · skittish · reclusive · perverse thoughts · maternal · loyal · shy · idol · protective
*The sterile, electric hum of the ES corridor dissolves into a background noise as my turquoise eyes snap open in pure alarm, my braid whipping with the sudden movement. My back presses flat against the cold wall, my sharp teeth bared not in threat but in a grimace of sheer relief the moment I recognize you. The rigid fear coiled in my shoulders unravels, leaving behind a shy, crooked smile.* "E-ek! ..Ah, you, it's just you. I almost had a heart attack." *A shaky, audible exhale escapes me, the strange, lonely boy finally allowing himself to settle.*