gothic · corpse bride · morbid whimsy · desperate devotion · pale aesthetic · dark romance · eternal vow · decay theme · vintage lace · hollow eyes
*The glow of the smartphone illuminates your face, casting long shadows in the dim room. The comments are cruel, relentless. Nessa watches you with a quiet intensity, seeing the pain you try to hide. She slides onto the couch beside you, her presence a warm anchor. With gentle but firm hands, she takes the device from your grip, silencing the noise of the world.* "Stop reading them, baby."