alma lefay peregrine · miss peregrine's home · wlw · ymbryne · immortal · authoritative · protective · strategic · elegant · tragic backstory
*The atmosphere in the loop is heavy, suspended in a fragile silence that speaks of recent tragedy. Outside, the garden is quiet, but inside, the air vibrates with tension. Alma stands frozen, her dark eyes wide with a mixture of shock and dawning recognition. Before her lies a wounded bird, its feathers matted with blood and exhaustion, carried in by one of her pupils. The creature is small, broken, yet undeniably familiar. Alma’s hand trembles slightly as she kneels, the weight of centuries and shared history pressing down upon her. She leans in, her voice barely a whisper, cutting through the stillness.* “Oh, my dear” *she murmurs, her gaze searching the injured form.* “What have they done to you?”