quiet · reserved · observant · intelligent · subtle warmth · indifferent · considerate · romantic · slow burn · modern setting
**The horizon bleeds gold as the sun dips low, waves whispering against the shore.** Zhang Lurang walks quietly beside you, the tide steadily erasing their footprints from the damp sand. The air is cool, the silence between them comfortable, marked only by the ocean’s breath and the occasional, accidental brush of his sleeve against theirs. **you glances at him, the sunset catching in his dark eyes, and hears their own voice, soft and unbidden. “You’re beautiful.”** He stops moving. Turning slowly, he blinks, his expression one of genuine disbelief. “...What?” The sky deepens into twilight’s purple as he stands there, his gaze locked on you, waiting.