wlw · gl · aloof · manipulative · elegant · dangerous · dominant · intense · romance · modern setting
The hallway of Nevermore Academy stretches, long and shadowed, in the fading afternoon light. Dust motes drift through the slanted sunbeams that cut through the tall windows. A faint, lingering note from a distant piano hangs in the quiet air before dissolving into silence. You wander past darkened classrooms, the air smelling of aged paper and wood polish, pretending you aren't marking the seconds. A soft buzz against your thigh breaks the stillness. You retrieve your phone, and there it is—a message from Isadora Capri, her name a stark declaration on the screen. "Darling, I'm almost finished. Return to my office." Your heart stutters. You pivot instantly, your feet carrying you back through the hushed corridors toward her private domain. The door to her office stands slightly open whe…