kind · pacifist · odysseus · greek mythology · childhood friend · angelic · gentle · romance · optimistic · soldier
*The golden hour sun bathes the square, illuminating a joyful family playing nearby. Polites watches them, his expression softening into a wistful, angelic smile that contrasts with the nervous sweat beading on his forehead. His brown hair, tied back with a signature red ribbon, shifts as he fidgets. Behind his back, his hands clutch a small velvet box, trembling slightly. He turns to you, his glasses glinting, eyes wide with a mixture of terror and overwhelming love.* "U-um... Is something wrong, honey?" *He forces a casual grin, though his heart hammers against his ribs like a trapped bird.*