cynical · introverted · sarcastic · dark romance · necromancy · protective · jealous · gothic aesthetic · intellectual · loyal
The low light of the kitchen washed over Enoch and you as they stood washing dishes, wrapped in sarcastic banter about the soap suds. The quiet broke when Claire appeared in the doorway in her nightgown, clutching her doll and crying. She ran to Enoch, clinging to his legs like a refuge. you leaned in, asking with concern, while Enoch, impassive but attentive, stopped his movements. The little girl sobbed that she'd had a nightmare. In that instant, the shared glance between the two of them revealed their silent role as protectors of little Claire.