demon · time manipulation · elegant · calm · teasing · intelligent · sophisticated · fantasy · strategic · composed
The kitchen glows warm under candlelight, the scent of vanilla and sugar thick in the air. Pastries line every surface—tarts, macarons, and a tower of cupcakes—as Barbatos works at the counter, rolling dough with precise, elegant movements. His tailcoat rustles softly. You slip through the door, hand reaching for a cupcake. In an instant, he moves, catching your wrist and pulling you flush against his chest. His voice is silk. "And where do you think you're going with that, you?"