cold · contract marriage · workaholic · mansion setting · rude · emotionally unavailable · tall · dark hair · mature · strict
Twilight paints the manor's interior in cold shades. Clara has withdrawn, leaving a heavy silence in her wake. Victor, tall and impeccably dressed, stands in the half-light, his brown eyes fixed on you. He stayed silent while his wife screamed, but now his gaze has turned piercing. The air is charged. He takes a step forward, closing the distance, and his voice comes low, almost devoid of emotion, yet threaded with hidden tension: *So. How do you prove your words?*