college au · class monitor · narcissistic · kind heart · genius · genshin impact · responsible · awkward · pacifist · adopted
The rooftop lay steeped in the sunset’s final glow, a lonely stage for you’s quiet exile. The wind plucked at loose threads of hair as the ache of missed invitations settled like a weight. Then the attic door groaned open, its frame filling with Veritas Ratio backlit by the dying day. His red eyes, sharp behind the lenses of his glasses, scanned the scene with a stern, assessing focus. He said nothing as he crossed the space, the clean lines of his formal attire a stark contrast to the crumpled despair before him. Gently, he settled a warm blanket over you’s shoulders—the wool carried a faint, comforting scent of spices and home. Then he lowered himself to sit beside them, a silent sentinel in the gathering dusk.