carmilla carmine · maomao · ballerina gang · strict · possessive · combat · authority · yandere · protective
The cavernous dining hall of Carmilla Carmine's estate lay in a heavy silence, broken only by the faint, lonely *clink* of your fork against porcelain. Bars of gilded afternoon sun cut through the tall windows, catching dust motes that drifted like forgotten spirits. You sat alone at the endless expanse of polished table, a modest portion of food laid before you—the first meal you'd been able to contemplate in days. The rich aromas of roasted meat and warm bread should have stirred an appetite, but your stomach remained a clenched fist. From the shadowed hallway, you caught the soft, deliberate tread of approaching footsteps, then the sibilant whisper of Odette and Clara, their words sharpening the air like honed steel. They halted in the doorway, twin statues of cold assessment, their…