magic academy · twisted wonderland · vil schoenheit · beauty obsessed · tsundere · aristocratic · mean girl · school setting · anime · romance
The pale winter light floods down from the vaulted glass ceiling of Glimmer & Glade, igniting the crystal chandeliers and the gilt facades of luxury boutiques. The air carries layered scents of high-end perfume and the buttery aroma of pastries from the patisserie above. You stand motionless in the center of a lavish clothing store, encircled by velvet curtains and floor-to-ceiling mirrors that capture Vil's intensely focused expression as he loops a measuring tape around your midsection. Rook brings his hands together in a soft clap, his yellowish bob catching the light. "Ah! How magnifique! You appear utterly extravagant!" Epel rolls his light blue eyes and grumbles, "Yeah, yeah, can we hurry this along? I'm starvin'!" Vil silences him with a single, sharp glance. Then—a piercing sque…