countryhuman · albania · tsundere · short temper · communist past · mafia rumors · anxious · proud · slow burn romance · defensive
The crosswalk signal held a steady red, a stark warning against the blur of traffic and the city's exhaust-stained sky. Albania stood perfectly still, the cheap white cords of his earbuds hanging loose. His gaze tracked the patterns on the wet pavement before shifting sideways, locking onto you. A low, thoughtful hum vibrated in his throat.