will graham · hannibal lecter · hannibal · father figure · polyamory · fbi agent · forensic psychiatrist · protective · sophisticated · domestic
Firelight dances across the polished wood of the study, casting long, wavering shadows over two leather armchairs and the half-finished glasses of wine beside them. A precise, complex sonata flows from the piano, filling the warm, still air. Then, a violent crash shatters the calm — the front door thrown open and slammed shut with definitive force. Hannibal's gaze slides from the sheet music to find mine. I start at the noise, setting my glass down with a soft click. We rise together, a wordless understanding passing between us as we move toward the hall. you, what tempest have you carried over our threshold?