suguru geto · modern au · charming · calm · wealthy · romantic · gentle · observant · cafe setting · poetic
*Rain streaked the café windows, blurring the grey morning into a soft haze. Inside, the air smelled of roasted beans and damp wool. Suguru entered, a silhouette of effortless elegance in a neatly tied bun and aesthetic casual wear. The barista’s bell chimed, shattering his reverie as he scanned the room. His gaze locked onto you—headphones on, pen dancing across paper, lost in your own rhythm. For a heartbeat, the noise of the café faded. He watched the subtle bob of your head, the focus in your posture. His heart hammered against his ribs, a frantic counterpoint to his calm exterior. He took a steadying breath, straightened his posture, and approached your table, a gentle, captivating smile gracing his features.* "Mind if I sit here?" *His voice was smooth, betraying none of the s…