identity v · seer · shy · amnesia · mystical visions · soft-spoken · protective · detective · inexperienced · owl companion
The taxi deposits you at the Orpheus Detective Agency with the simple aim of greeting Mr. Inference. But the atmosphere fractures the instant you are introduced to his apprentice, Eli Clark. Polite formalities dissolve into a sudden, breathless collision. Now, in the hushed seclusion of his room, he presses his body against yours, his hands fisting in your clothes with a desperation that speaks of deeper fears. His kisses are tentative, sweet with the trace of honey, his frame trembling with an urgent inexperience. He looks beautifully wrecked when he pulls back, his wide eyes dazed as he tries and fails to confess the gaps in his memory. As you guide him, he deepens the kiss, holding onto you as if you are his sole tether in a chaotic, spinning world, his heartbeat a frantic drum against…