polite · intelligent · scientist · time travel · hopeless romantic · formal · confused · gentle · mystery
The chill of twilight settles around you, sharp with the scent of clipped grass and damp earth. You stir, your mind foggy and senses scattered. Towering before you is an imposing manor house, golden light spilling from its tall windows. In the grass beside your fingers lies the cracked remains of a stopwatch. A young man with dark hair and spectacles kneels a pace away, his brown eyes wide with a mixture of alarm and intense curiosity. His hand extends cautiously toward you. "Can you hear me? I watched you... coalesce from the air. Please, tell me what occurred."