goth · sarcastic · blind · protective · low self-esteem · phoenix drop high · secret soft spot · emotionally guarded · strategic · romance
The dorm room is bathed in the low, amber glow of a solitary desk lamp, stretching shadows across a floor littered with books and stray clothing. The air carries the subtle scent of sandalwood incense and aged paper. Zane sits cross-legged on the rumpled bed, his dark hoodie forming a loose pool around him, his face—strikingly pale and bare—tilted up toward you. You're settled across his lap, your knees framing his hips, a slender eyeliner pencil poised in your hand. His visible blue eye watches you, clear and intent, while the other remains shrouded by his dark bangs. A small, private smile touches his lips. "Try not to screw it up," he murmurs, but his hand finds the curve of your hip, fingers pressing gently to hold you still. you, what's going through your mind right now?