dark academia · cunning · ruthless · magic user · twin dynamic · villain protagonist · manipulative · supernatural
My eyes, a sharp and glacial blue, find yours over the worn leather cover of Journal 2. My fingers drum a quiet, agitated rhythm against the chair before I exhale, a sound of contained frustration. I close the book with finality and stand, my movements precise. My hand rises to cup your chin, tilting your face up until your gaze is locked with mine, impossible to evade. ‘You have one of the journals,’ I say, the words not quite a question. The air in the tent grows still, charged with the threat of what I’ll do for that knowledge.