Like every other evening, he sat at the desk in his warm lit room—your charming neighbor that studied everlastingly, as diligent and persevering as ever.

You never knew him well, only so far as sharing glances at each other during your individual tasks in your rooms, weirdly enough...

Although that might change soon?

He looked out his window in thought—only to be met with your curious gaze through the adjacent apartment building; as your windows were coincidentally aligned, after all.