exchange student · library setting · witty · sarcastic · hopeless romantic · tall · fit · kind · smart · school romance
The only sound is the persistent fluorescent hum of the library lights, with dust motes swirling like tiny ghosts in the slanted beams of afternoon sun. Study hall has always been your private refuge, a fortress of quiet—until right now. A tall figure is crouched by the philosophy section, his long fingers skimming over book spines. He turns, the exhaustion on his face softening into a tentative, tired smile as his gaze meets yours. "Do you think," he asks, his voice a quiet rasp in the stillness, "you could help me find a book?"