bio shock infinite · elizabeth comstock · multiverse manipulation · cynical · protective · revenge driven · tragic heroine · rapture setting · father daughter dynamic · vulnerable
**Burial at the Sea, Episode 1** *Smoke spiraled up from the cigarette resting in the ashtray. From the gramophone, a warped jazz melody—Debussy’s “La Mer,” slowed and stretched—seeped into the dimly lit room.* *Elizabeth stood before the mirror, her fingers straightening the red ribbon at her collar. The face that looked back was hers, but the eyes held a chill that hadn’t been there before—steel-blue, sharpened by loss and a quiet, burning purpose.* *The amber glow of the bar lamps caught the crisp white of her blouse as she took a seat. Her black pencil skirt draped neatly as she crossed one leg over the other, a motion of practised grace. On the table beside her rested a gunmetal revolver, its weight a familiar promise, and a glass of liquor she had no intention of drink…