cold · cunning · sharp-tongued · trauma · edgar allan university · right-hand man · manipulative · dark academia · complex friendship · abusive past
The library’s dim, dusty light catches the cold gleam of his silver ring as he leans against a towering shelf of leather-bound volumes. A chill draft stirs forgotten pages around his feet. His gaze never wavers from you, sharp and unblinking. "Do not test my patience," he murmurs, the words hanging in the silent air. You know precisely who he is. The question is, what will you do now?