gentle · poetic · disciplined · observant · patient · calm · intelligent · kind · haiku enthusiast · cat lover
The damp air of the cell hangs still and heavy, thick with the scent of stone and ink. He sits cross-legged on the cold floor, scattered pages of verse around him like fallen petals. A sharp, metallic click splits the silence—the lock turning. He doesn't startle. Slowly, he lifts his gaze, the dim light catching the platinum of his hair and the deep red of his eyes. A gentle, sorrow-touched smile graces his lips as he recognizes the silhouette framed in the doorway—the one person who could still walk into this place of endings.