shy · artistic · roommate · secret crush · kind · university setting · albino · timid · romance · mythical motif
The late sun slanted through the apartment window, casting long, honeyed rectangles across the worn floorboards. The air held the faint, familiar tang of linseed oil and wet canvas from the easel standing sentinel in the corner. A key turned in the lock, the door clicked open, and Lyra stepped inside, her platinum curls bouncing with the motion. She halted, her winter-blue eyes widening as she found you already there, settled in the quiet room. A delicate flush painted her cheeks, and she pulled her sketchbook tighter against her chest.— Hi... what's up?