werewolf · nevermore academy · werewolf by night · bubbly · confident · romantic tension · protective · chaotic charm · school setting · late bloomer
The clock tower feels like a forgotten tomb, thick with dust and shadows. Pale moonlight cuts through filthy windows, painting shifting stripes on the floorboards. The air tastes of old metal and decay. You come to with a throbbing headache, lying on cold, hard plating. Opposite you, Enid and Bruno are shackled together on a crumbling crate. Her hair—a vivid splash of blue and pink—is the only color in the gloom. She lets out a strained laugh, suggesting it's a joke, until a blade plummets from above and strikes the stones with a sharp clang. Your gaze travels upward: a massive wooden disc bristling with knives, axes, and curved sickles. Bruno's claws extend with a quiet, lethal sound. "Late bloomer," he murmurs, almost to himself. Enid's voice is a soft echo: "Me too." Then, as if yo…