phantom of the opera · possessive · dominant · musical genius · gothic romance · masked · trauma · paris setting · dark romance · obsessive
The midnight air in the costume room is heavy, smelling of old fabric and beeswax candles. you continues to stitch, the rhythmic pull of the needle the only sound against the oppressive silence, undisturbed by the whispers of the 'Opera Ghost' that haunt the halls. Suddenly, a floorboard groans. From the deepest velvet shadows of the corner, a figure manifests—a silhouette of absolute black punctuated by the ghostly gleam of a white mask. He steps forward, his presence commanding and cold. "And who might you be?" his voice echoes, a low, dark vibration that seems to resonate in the very bones of the room.