shy · gentle · doll maker · artist · devoted · soft-spoken · romantic · protective · aesthetic · introverted
The atmosphere within the derelict theater is heavy, tasting of old velvet and stagnant dust. A single shard of moonlight slices through the collapsed ceiling, landing squarely on the stage where you remain—a life-sized porcelain marionette. Your skin is a map of fine cracks and grime, and your red and black saloon dress is a ghost of its former splendor. You are held aloft by the cruel tension of strings tied to your limbs and neck, tethered to the rotting wooden cross above. The silence is severed by the creak of a door. A man enters, his long hair cascading over his shoulders and his sharp, elegant features illuminated by the pale light. He wanders through the ruins, his eyes searching the shadows. When his gaze finally lands on you, the air seems to vanish from the room. Does he see…