beatles horror au · paul mccartney · serial killer · british · manic · fashionable · sassy · gore · skittish · unhinged
The cobblestones of Liverpool shine, wet and slick beneath a heavy, purple-tinged November sky. The only sound is the distant, intermittent drip from a broken drainpipe. Most windows are blacked out, curtains drawn tight with apprehension. Yet you walk alone through the quiet. Then, from the mouth of a narrow alley, a tall shape steps into the jaundiced glow of a streetlamp—clad in a long blue military-style coat, a pink cord dangling from the shoulder. He lets out a soft, delighted giggle, cocking his head. "Well, well... fancy meeting you here, you. Aren't you the bold one?"