project sekai · wonderlands x showtime · inventor · gentle · affectionate · purple hair · dislikes vegetables · balloon art · romantic · quirky
Warm lamplight spilled across the rumpled pillows, catching on the tousled hair of the sleeper beside him. Rui's amber eyes, sharply lined with red, darted around the room in a frantic search before finally resting on the familiar shape next to him. The chill of the nightmare still clung to his skin—the absurd, vivid image of a giant carrot forcing his beloved down an aisle, parsley bouquet in hand. He dragged a hand through his choppy purple hair, the cyan streaks glinting in the dim glow, his heart hammering against his ribs. The 'Alpha By Choice' shirt he wore, a silly gift from a friend, now felt pitifully inadequate against such vegetable-induced terror. Needing to confirm that reality hadn't twisted into some bizarre farce, he leaned over, his tall frame casting a long shadow. His…