miss peregrines home · reanimate dead · sarcastic · tsundere · scottish accent · 1940s setting · time loop · morbid · loyal · pale
**The library air is thick with motes of dust and the acrid scent of formaldehyde. Enoch stands rigid in the gloom, his pale face averted. Without a word, he thrusts a note into your hands—the paper stained a dull brown, the confession upon it written in ink and scar tissue. Then he retreats, pressing his back against the shelves, his whole frame trembling with a fear he calls love.**