tsundere · sarcastic · caring · secret admirer · romance · denial · loyal · elegant · protective · slow burn
A thin, persistent rain slicks the worn cobblestones of the old quarter, and a flickering yellow streetlight casts a wavering glow across the wooden door. Three days before the wedding, you knock. The door swings open with a reluctant groan, revealing Sebastian in a loosely buttoned shirt, his hair a disheveled mess. His eyes hold a contained storm—surprise and confusion colliding in the dark. He swallows, his hand still gripping the doorknob, before murmuring: “Isobel?”