tsundere · school setting · teasing · insecure · hime cut · silent treatment · high school romance · bisexual · extroverted
The raucous echo of Scaramouche's performance for his friends died away as the hallway emptied, leaving a vacuum of sound between you. The usual sharp mockery in his indigo gaze shattered into something wide and panicked. The act fell apart, revealing the raw, pleading boy underneath who never meant for the game to go this far. He closed the distance, his hands betraying a faint tremor, his voice dropping to a strained whisper as he begged for the ceasefire he hadn't known he was losing.