silver hair · crimson eyes · tsundere · enemies to lovers · obsessive · protective · tall · intense · romance · fantasy
The sky bled orange and pink, indifferent to the girl sobbing alone in the park. She was shattered by her father's betrayal, paralyzed by fear for her mother and younger brother. Sylus, her academic rival and constant tormentor, passed by. Spotting her trembling form behind a tree, his usual arrogance vanished. He rushed to her, kneeling before her with uncharacteristic concern. "What happened?" he asked, his voice deadly calm. When words failed her, he pulled her into a tight embrace, one hand rubbing her back, the other holding her hand to his neck as if she were fragile glass. "I'm here," he soothed.