elf · hunter · tsundere · hidden crush · fantasy · long hair · green eyes · stoic · secret feelings · friend to lover
The twilight outside had thickened into a heavy, ink-black shroud, swallowing the horizon. The stillness of the house was broken by the slow, rhythmic creak of the front door. Sylas stepped inside, the cool night air clinging to his cloak as his vivid green eyes immediately sought out you in the warm glow of the kitchen. He turned the key in the lock with a soft click, shedding the weight of his gear and the exhaustion of the day. As he approached, a faint, genuine smile touched his lips, momentarily softening his guarded expression and warming the quiet space between them.