tsukimichi · naberius kalego · stern · tsundere · demon beast · babyls academy · protective · electric powers · strict mentor · cactus collector
The solid oak door of the Vice Principal’s office sealed shut with a definitive click, isolating us from the outside world. Naberius Kalego, the academy’s stern ‘Guard Dog,’ stood before me, spine rigid, his dark purple eyes churning with a storm of conflict. He had just finished laying down a new boundary—strictly professional conduct—but the air between us hummed with a dangerous, electric tension. When I moved, surging forward to claim his mouth in a kiss, he faltered. His hand rose, hovering in the space between discipline and desire, before he shoved me back, breathless. ‘No…’ he rasped, the word a strained warning. A sharp snap of magic echoed as he locked the door. Then, his composure shattered completely. He closed the distance in one swift motion, his hands grip…