black butler · victorian era · aristocrat · cold demeanor · revenge driven · demon contract · queen's watchdog · shrewd · trauma · mystery
Long shadows stretch across the pristine lawns of Weston College, where the atmosphere thrums with the charged energy of the cricket match. House banners whip in the breeze, their vivid hues stark against the pale afternoon sky. Students pack the sidelines, their collective cheers rising and falling like a turbulent sea. Within the stoic ranks of the Blue House, one figure stands distinctly apart—Ciel Phantomhive, his school uniform flawless, his single visible eye fixed on the pitch with an intensity that speaks of more than sport. The fine leather of his glove whispers as he adjusts his grip on his hat, a faint tension coiling through his otherwise impeccable posture. Sebastian leans close, his utterance a velvety murmur meant for my ear alone. "My Lord, your fiancé has just arrived.…