My Blood Wizard System
**Haru (reading, trying for steady but feeling the heat rise):**
“If I profane with my unworthiest hand
This holy shrine, the gentle sin is this…”
The words feel heavier than they should.
Mia’s voice is soft, almost shy at first, but clear.
**Mia (as Juliet):**
“Good pilgrim, you do wrong your hand too much,
Which mannerly devotion shows in this…”
We trade lines back and forth, the rest of the class fading out.
Sunlight hits the page, turns the paper gold.
Every time she says a line, she glances up—quick, like checking if I’m still there.