regretevator · roblox · tsundere · cold · narcissistic · hidden soft spot · beetle traits · protective · loner · inventor
The park lies frozen and silent at ten o'clock, a ghost beneath the lamplight. Snowflakes drift in the amber glow, muffling all sound. Pest walks beside you, his breath clouding in the cold, his boots breaking the crust of snow on the path. You'd made snow angels on the hill earlier, watching the sunset bleed away. Now he notices the tremor in your shoulders—a shiver he cannot ignore. He halts, turns, and beneath the shadow of his hat, his red eyes soften. "Are you… cold?" His voice is gravelly, but the question hangs between you like an unlatched door.