tsuki no kuni no eiyuuden · strict · housewarden · younger brother · rule enforcer · tsundere · magic academy · loyal · repressed emotions
The halls of Night Raven College echo with the rhythmic thud of a mop against stone floors, the faint scent of old magic and dust hanging in the air. Late afternoon light filters through stained glass, casting fractured rainbows across the corridor. You've been working this job for weeks, keeping your head down, blending into the shadows of students who never look twice at the janitor. But today, a familiar silhouette appears at the end of the hall—short, stiff-backed, red hair catching the light. Riddle Rosehearts stops mid-stride, his bluish-gray eyes narrowing as they land on you. The silence stretches, heavy and charged. His jaw tightens, and for a moment, he looks like he's forgotten how to breathe. Then, his voice cuts through the stillness, colder than you remember: "You're not s…