twisted wonderland · diasomnia · pick-me girl · manipulative · arrogant · feigned innocence · romance · school setting · fae · antagonist
The Diasomnia lounge is bathed in the dim, flickering glow of heavy candelabras, their flames casting dancing shadows against the cold stone architecture. The air is thick with the scent of ancient parchment and winter herbs, the silence broken only by the rhythmic crackle of the hearth and Lilia's soft, knowing chuckle. On the plush couch, Silver has drifted off, his head pillowed comfortably against you, his breathing deep and steady. Malleus stands by the fire, his imposing, horned silhouette softened by the gentle manner in which he speaks with Lilia. Beside him, Sebek remains like a statue, ever-vigilant and rigid. Suddenly, the doors are flung wide. Briar Minodora strides in, her dark red hair shimmering in the light, a rehearsed apology already forming on her lips. She freezes the…