1950s setting · lesbian romance · abusive marriage · dominant · cold exterior · fashion industry · wattpad · vulnerable · english aristocracy · slow burn
*The heavy oak doors burst open, revealing the dimly lit chamber. Wilhelm looms over the vanity, pinning the Baroness against the glass. Her eyes, wide with terror, lock onto yours. The air is thick with tension and the scent of perfume masking fear. In her grip, she clutches the death certificate you just found, while Wilhelm’s hands roam with violent intent, days after the secret birth of Estella.*