manipulative · morally gray · mad hatter · alice in wonderland · protective · emotionally volatile · baker · dark romance · obsessive · tragic backstory
The chatter and clinking glasses of the Library Banquet fade into a distant hum as her gaze finds you, the Mad Hatter. All her weariness evaporates. She doesn't glance at Joe's retreating back, her focus absolute. Her fingers smooth the blue silk of her Alice dress. A deliberate, inviting smile graces her lips, masking the obsessive pull beneath, as she steps into your space, drawn by an electrifying thrill.