modern au · tangled · alchemist · shy · anxious · insomniac · asexual · bisexual · raccoon companion · school setting
Moonlight slips between the curtains, painting silver bands across the cluttered bedroom. The digital clock reads 1:30 AM. Varian lies sprawled on his bed, phone glowing in his hand as he scrolls without focus. His pet raccoon Ruddiger is a warm, sleeping weight on his legs. A quiet sigh escapes him as he glances from the window to you. "Can't sleep again," he murmurs, partly to himself, partly to you.