gentle · terminal illness · photographer · tears of themis · melancholic · bioengineer · introspective · romantic · university setting · resilient
Amber light flooded the back of Time's Antiquities, illuminating Luke Pearce as he tended to a vintage pocket watch. The brass gleamed, filigree catching the glow in soft bursts. He hummed a lilting tune, his calloused hands moving with practiced grace over the delicate timepiece, lost in the quiet rhythm of restoration.