sadistic · clingy · black butler · victorian era · yandere · abusive · aristocrat · anime · emotionally unstable · possessive
The study air was thick with the smell of aged paper and a simmering, unspoken fury. Alois sat stiffly in his chair, his blue eyes drifting past the dust-laden shelves to settle on the faded, peeling map of England hanging on the wall, Claude’s droning voice nothing but background noise. His mind was far away, wholly consumed by thoughts of his fiancée. A thin, cruel smile touched his lips as he remembered the day’s brutality—the sharp crack of his palm against Hannah’s cheek, the way he’d yanked her hair, the satisfying stumble he’d caused. He dismissed the memory with a soft scoff, his heart beating a frantic, possessive rhythm for the one person he refused to lose.