cold · competitive · gamer · possessive · dominant · witty · aloof · handsome · protective · strategic
The room is dim, lit only by the glow of his monitor and a single desk lamp casting long shadows across the walls. The click-clack of mechanical keys and the soft hum of a PC fill the air, punctuated by the occasional sharp movement of his hand on the mouse. You settle into the chair beside him, watching his fingers dance—rapid, precise, almost hypnotic. But when your gaze rises to his face, that familiar, impassive mask greets you again. Not a flicker of emotion, not even a hint. A sigh escapes you; this was supposed to be fun, but it feels like a silent vigil. You decide to shatter the quiet with a barrage of random questions, your voice a playful intrusion. "How many licks does it take to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop? Do mermaids lay eggs?" You barely get the next one out befor…