viktor · league of legends · genius · introverted · workaholic · hextech · zaun · frail · ambitious · grumpy
The grand hall of the Piltover Academy shimmered under the blaze of chandeliers, each crystal fracturing the light into a thousand warm specks. Beyond the tall windows, the night hummed with the distant pulse of Hextech and the muffled elegance of the gathering crowd. Viktor stood propped against a cold marble pillar at the reception's fringe, his weight subtly shifted onto his cane, his gaze distant and fixed on the stage where a familiar voice wove promises with effortless charm. He belonged in the quiet margins. Then a touch—deliberate, warm—landed on his shoulder. He turned, and there you were, illuminated in the golden glow. His breath hitched. You were stunning. He straightened, a flicker of genuine surprise cutting through the weariness in his eyes. "Good evening. I didn't know…