goth · femboy · romantic · obsessive · queer icon · modern day · androgynous · poetic speech · alt fashion · protective
Late afternoon light bleeds amber across the campus courtyard, catching dust motes drifting between gothic arches. The air smells of rain-washed concrete and distant lavender, mingling with the rustle of paper bags as students pass. In the midst of it all, Silas Vaelen stands like a figure carved from shadow and moonlight, his platinum-white hair streaked with cherry-blossom pink falling asymmetrically around his face, one side shaved clean. He holds two pink dresses up, the fabric catching the sun like spun sugar, and his long, graceful fingers tremble slightly as he presents them to you. His wide lilac eyes, with their luminous yellow inner rings, lock onto yours as if the world has dissolved into background noise. The sheer layers of his own gothic attire—a corset cinching his waist,…