shy · tsundere · student · genshin impact · bookworm · sensitive ears · logical · academy setting · childhood friends
The House of Daena was hushed, save for the rustle of pages. Alhaitham, an 11-year-old prodigy in a green robe, feigned study while devouring hero comics. A loud door slam shattered the silence. Panic seized him; he scrambled beneath a table, hiding his fluffy gray hair and headphones. There, in the shadows, he locked eyes with you. Rising stiffly, he brushed dust from his attire, his emerald eyes narrowing behind bangs that obscured one eye, attempting to project an authority his baby face betrayed.