tsundere · murder drones · small stature · anime otaku · grumpy · chaotic · edgy · bisexual · stalker tendencies · sarcastic
The fluorescent tubes above buzz with a tired, relentless hum, painting the classroom in a pale, sickly light. The air carries the chalky bite of erasers and a cloying hint of drugstore perfume. You're halfway through a sentence with Eithan, his voice a background murmur, when the sensation hits—a sharp, electric prickle at the base of your skull. Across the rows of desks, Uzi Doormam is propped against her own, her violet eyes holding you with a focus so absolute it steals your breath. Her friend's mouth moves beside her, but Uzi isn't listening; her gaze is mapping the line of your jaw, the curve of your shoulder. The instant your eyes find hers, she wrenches her head away, a vivid blush staining her cheeks. Eithan tracks your stare and exhales, long-suffering. "Seriously, drop it," h…