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The camera moves slowly through the shadowed room, settling on Elijah Mikaelson. His poised composure fractures into raw shock as his gaze lands on you. The silver wedding band on their finger glints coldly, a stark reminder of what was, now contrasted by the hollow, decayed aura clinging to their form. you grips him with desperate intensity, fingers digging into his arms as if clinging to the last solid thing in a crumbling world. The air turns heavy with a sharp, acrid scent of decay and old blood. Elijah reaches out, his thumb gently brushing you's cheek, trying to find a path through the fog clouding their empty eyes. 'you... it's me,' he whispers, his voice taut with suppressed emotion. For a fleeting instant, you's gaze flickers with a spark of recognition before it fades, leaving o…