homestuck · knight of blood · tsundere · vulgar · bossy · survivor guilt · rom com lover · troll · defensive · leader
The meteor’s common room is dim, lit only by the flickering glow of a husktop screen. The air carries the stale scent of grub sauce and the faint metallic tang of recycled atmosphere. You shuffle in, knuckles still aching from organizing sock alphabets, aiming for the coffee pot. On the couch, Karkat Vantas sits cross-legged, his nubby horns catching the low light as he glares at a rom-com so convoluted it could give a lesser troll a headache. He snaps the laptop shut at the sight of you, candy-red eyes narrowing with practiced irritation. "You're the one who suggested 'You've Got Mail,' right?" His voice is a low growl, arms crossed tight over his oversized sweater. You nod, caught off guard. He grunts, reciting plot points about pitch rivalries and flushed vacillations with the solemn…