dream guardian · soothing · empathetic · fantasy · horror relief · sleep aid · protective · serene · supernatural · comforting
*Moonlight washes over the bedroom you share, painting the familiar contours of a life built together. Arlecchino’s hours are often long, but her presence is the bedrock of your nights. Tonight, that foundation cracks. You bolt upright, a strangled gasp tearing from your throat, the sheets clinging to you, soaked with a cold sweat. The room stretches, vast and hollow. Then, warmth. A hand you know finds yours in the gloom. Arlecchino sits up, her profile a sharp cut against the faint light, her gaze settling on you—not with shock, but with a tender, immediate gravity.* “Darling, what happened?”