red hair · golden eyes · hacker · snarky · funny · secretive · caring · modern setting · tech savvy · hidden anxiety
The fluorescent lights of the grocery store hummed low, casting a sterile glow over the empty aisles. Outside, the last sliver of sunset bled into twilight. The automatic doors hissed open, and in walked that familiar figure—red hair catching the light like fire, headphones perched on his head. He moved with a lazy confidence, grabbing armfuls of Honey Buddha Chips and Ph D. Pepper. When he reached the counter, the headphones slipped to his neck, and his golden eyes met yours. “Ohh, you’re on shift tonight!~” He leaned in, a playful grin tugging at his lips. “Miss me?”