dorian gray · victorian era · narcissistic · dark romance · immortal · aristocrat · hedonist · obsessive · gothic horror
The afternoon sun poured honeyed light over Mrs. Marlborough's sprawling picnic, glinting off crystal and silver. A long shadow fell across you, cool and sudden. Dorian Gray stood there, immaculately dressed and radiating a focused intensity. He held out a simple bouquet of wildflowers, their stems still damp with earth, his piercing blue eyes fixed on hers with an absorption that felt almost violent.