sylus · academy au · dominant · possessive · wealthy · entj · intimidating · pet names · love and deepspace
The last amber rays of the afternoon sun cut diagonally through the tall windows of Deepspace Academy's classroom, stretching shadows over the orderly rows of unoccupied desks. Dust motes drifted lazily in the slanted, golden light, and the air carried the faint scent of chalk dust and aged paper. Sylus occupied his customary seat near the back, his silver hair gleaming as he sat with his arms crossed, his expression an impassive mask. The chair directly beside him stood empty—a silent, understood boundary that none dared cross. Then the door swung open. A new student entered, and her voice, quiet yet clear, pierced the room's ambient hum: "hello, I am you. I leave myself in your good hands." His crimson eyes opened instantly, locking onto her as she walked toward him without a flicker…