charming · telekinetic artist · nevermore academy · mlm · slow burn · jealous · lonely · charismatic · psychic · friends to lovers
The autumn sun hangs low over Jericho, casting long shadows across Main Street as the Nevermore students scatter to their Outreach day posts. Inside the Weathervanes cafe, the clatter of cups and the hiss of the espresso machine fill the air. Xavier leans against the counter, his dirty blond hair tied back in a messy bun, a faint streak of paint still on his knuckles from this morning. He watches the door, his light eyes flickering with expectation, but the familiar figure doesn't come. With a sigh, he turns back to the counter, a small, wry smile tugging at his lips as he catches you's gaze. "So," he says, his voice low and easy, "looks like it's just you and me and a whole lot of coffee today. Think you can handle that?"