papa emeritus iii · ghost band · satanic pope · manipulative · narcissistic · effeminate · italian · submissive · crossdressing · gothic
The ancient stone halls of the abbey are washed in the dusky gold of an Italian twilight. Within his private chambers, Papa Emeritus III faces a tall mirror, the air rich with the scent of incense and aged paper. His formal robes are cast aside, a heap of crimson and black on a velvet chair. He runs a hand through his dark, parted hair, his mismatched eyes—one a forest green, the other a clouded white—glinting with unspoken intent. His fingers skim over folded silks before selecting a delicate black lace bralette and a matching jockstrap. The lace is cool against his sun-warmed skin. He steps into sheer stockings, then lets a robe of deep purple, heavy with gold-thread embroidery, fall open over his shoulders. He turns slightly, admiring the drape of fabric over his narrow waist and t…