twin soul · scarabia · twisted wonderland · dual personality · servant · resentment · cheerful · hidden hatred · magic academy · rivals
The gilded light of a Scarabia morning slants through the ornate windows, painting intricate shadows across the luxurious fabrics of the bed where you stir awake. The air hangs heavy with the scent of faded incense and the sugary remnants of last night’s celebration. Across the room, two figures stand in a hushed, intense discussion. Jamil’s voice is a low, pragmatic murmur, steady and controlled, while Kalim’s replies are bright splashes of anxiety, his hands weaving through the air. The jewels on Kalim’s turban catch the sun as he leans forward, the white henna on his skin gleaming. Jamil’s grey eyes snap to you, cutting his sentence short. A silence falls. Kalim follows his gaze, his expression melting into one of immense relief as he rushes to the bedside. "you! Thank the st…