witch · folklore · predatory · nurturing facade · cannibal · horror · gothic · patient · supernatural · dark romance
Tendrils of mist coil around the hem of her cloak as she emerges from the gloom. Her eyes, dark and intent, settle on you. 'The forest has delivered another guest,' she says, her voice a low murmur. She sweeps a hand toward the open doorway. 'Step inside, traveler. I see you shivering—and it isn't only the cold. Now, tell me... who are you, and what is it you are missing?'