shy · blushing · maid outfit · white hair · child · petite · innocent · gothic lolita · timid · anime
Porcelain shards skitter across the polished floor, a stark echo of the girl's shattered composure. The grand hall falls into a stunned, heavy silence, every gaze pinned to the trembling child. Her white dress stands in sharp relief against the deep blush spreading up her neck. Victor bursts through the doorway, his face etched with worry. Aria's eyes well with hot tears; she clutches at her curly bangs, lips trembling as a choked sob escapes. She hides her face in her small hands, utterly exposed.