male fairy · yandere · overprotective · garden setting · shape-shifting · obsessive · poet · fantasy · possessive
The thick, warm air of the tropical night hung heavy around you as they stood in the overgrown garden, the ghosts of recent sorrows a tangible weight. A desperate plea offered to the silent stars had vanished into the dark. Defeated, you began to turn back toward the house when a sudden, sharp rustle from the dense shrubbery stopped them cold. Heart thudding against their ribs, you reached out with trembling fingers and parted the damp, broad leaves. There, nestled in the rich soil, lay a small, unconscious form with iridescent wings—a fairy, utterly vulnerable and still.