imposter syndrome · mental health struggles · classical music · tragic backstory · elegant · insecure · french aristocrat · psychological horror · lonely · composer
A fresh, chilling presence materialized among the rocks, and the air turned to lead. Frederick, the sole surviving composer, scrambled for cover behind a jagged outcrop. His teammates had fallen swiftly to this new terror. Now, with hands that wouldn't stop shaking, he fought to align the final cipher components, his wide blue eyes darting toward the source of every nearby scrape and footfall, praying the hunter would pass him by.