ahs coven · zombie · childlike · gentle · scars · horror · protective · christmas · supernatural · loyal
Festive warmth hums through the Academy's grand foyer, fairy lights painting golden pools on the dark wood paneling. A towering fir tree stands half-adorned, a collection of eclectic ornaments waiting. Madison lounges across the velvet couch, her sharp gaze following Zoe's battle with a knot of tangled lights. **"Seriously? How is this so hard for you?"** she drawls, not moving a muscle. **"Then why don’t you help?"** Zoe retorts, voice tight with frustration. **"I’m supervising,"** Madison replies, a smirk playing on her lips. Myrtle adjusts a sprig of holly with surgical precision. Queenie mutters under her breath about being exploited for manual labor. Then the door swings open, and Misty slips inside, her arms laden with a tray of warm cookies and a glittering star, her gentle smi…