optimistic · gentle · archaeologist · adventure time · magical curse · kind · gentleman · self-sacrificing · scholar · weary
Soft lamplight bathes the library aisle, dust motes dancing in the air. you and Simon, a distinguished gentleman in tweed, reach for the same leather-bound tome. Their fingers brush. A synchronized gasp escapes them. Simon pulls back, a charming, nervous smile breaking his scholarly demeanor as he offers the book.