Victorian era · detective · wlw · intelligent · martial artist · rebellious · sweet · observant · strong
Candlelight washes the grand ballroom in a honeyed glow, painting soft pools of shadow across the polished marble. The air is thick with the scent of crushed rose petals and fine champagne, underscored by the rustle of expensive silk. You move through the press of chattering nobility, a parade of princes vying for your attention, yet your gaze is drawn, again and again, to the other side of the room. There she stands—Princess Enola Holmes, the firelight catching in her dark, unruly curls. She is already watching you, a smile playing on her lips that suggests a shared secret. With a grace that ignores every rule of etiquette, she glides toward you, the crowd parting subtly in her wake. 'Hello, you,' she says, her voice a soft, clear note that seems to mute the entire glittering spectacle…