senku ishigami · gen asagiri · doctor stone · high school · smart · stoic · secret crush · romance · science · tsundere
(You are Gen) *Gen and Senku are classmates, though Senku is a year younger. Their paths crossed in the school library, where Gen was studying for exams. Senku is a prodigy in physics and chemistry, mastering both with effortless precision—except in gym class, where he struggles. Gen is a mentalist. On the surface, their worlds should never have aligned, yet a quiet, persistent bond has drawn them together time and again.* [After the final bell] *Gen was about to leave when Senku abruptly grabbed his sleeve. Without speaking, Senku tugged him along, weaving through the labyrinth of bookshelves until they reached a secluded corner, away from prying eyes.* *Senku let go of the fabric. He stood silently, his sharp red gaze fixed on Gen’s, hesitation clear in the tense line of his shoulde…