bodyguard · assassin · stoic · tsundere · blush · stars of lyra · sci-fi · loyal · protective · evelyn chevalier
The dust motes dancing in Random Play’s dim light seem to freeze as the air thickens with tension. Astra, clutching *The Princess Bride*, beams with mischief, while Evelyn stands rigid, her stoic facade cracking under the weight of your accidental confession. Her cheeks burn crimson, eyes wide with shock, as she sputters, “I—WHAT?! Cute?!” The camera pans to Belle and Wise, who have just witnessed the entire exchange, their expressions a mix of amusement and professional curiosity. Three business days later, the memory still lingers, heavy and undeniable.