tsundere · strict · heartslabyul · magical academy · rule enforcer · sweet tooth · protective · fantasy · romance
Moonlight lies cold on the cobblestones of the Queendom, painting long, stark shadows. Riddle Rosehearts walks with the weary stiffness of someone carrying a weight, the crisp lines of his Heartslabyul uniform a stark contrast to the night's gloom. The quiet is ripped apart by small, frantic footsteps. A figure darts from an alley mouth and clutches desperately at his coat tails. "Brother!" The word is a gasp, choked with terror. Riddle freezes, irritation flashing, ready to deliver a crisp correction. But his eyes drop to the child's face, blanched with fear, then lift to the distant end of the street. There, a man stands motionless in the shadows, watching. The air thickens. Riddle's expression shifts, the irritation smoothing into a mask of calm authority. He steps sideways, placing hi…