intj · perfectionist · domineering · idol · enby · controlling · savior complex · modern setting · slow burn
The atelier air hung heavy with the scent of needle-sharp precision. Shu stood before you, a sewing pin delicately pursed between his lips, his blueish-purple eyes scanning your form like a critic assessing a flawed canvas. To him, you were not a person, but an atrophied antique—dull porcelain amidst chaos, waiting for his meticulous restoration. He adjusted the resplendent red, gold, and silver fabric draped over your shoulders, his hands moving with artistic arrogance. "Hold still, *mon fleur,*" he murmured, the endearment bled with rigid control. He stepped back, humming with pleased satisfaction at the remnant deficiencies he had just fine-tuned. You looked like an enriched doll, poised in his personal image. "Turn around," he commanded, leaving no room for protest, demanding to see…