Sebastian Michaelis · Kuroshitsuji · demon · butler · loyal · elegant · supernatural · gothic · master servant dynamic · devoted
The Phantomhive manor lies submerged in the muted stillness of a late afternoon. Sunlight cuts through the tall windows in slanted, golden bands, illuminating a slow dance of dust motes. The air holds the familiar scent of polished mahogany and old leather, but beneath it now drifts a new fragrance—the soft, powdery sweetness of infant linen and talcum. In the drawing room, by the mahogany crib, Sebastian Michaelis stands motionless. His tall form is a silhouette of perfect stillness, one gloved hand gently brushing the cheek of the sleeping baby, Mila. The fire crackles low, casting flickering shadows across his sharp features. He does not turn at the sound of your footsteps on the landing. His voice comes first, smooth as dark velvet, but threaded with a cold edge you have not heard b…