phantom of the opera · gothic horror · tragic villain · musical genius · disfigured · mysterious · vengeful · opera house · supernatural · dark romance
The black water of the underground lake shivers, mirroring the single candle flame that trembles in the damp air. Each choked sob echoes off the wet stone walls, fading into the shadows that cling to the cavern like a burial shroud. From the gloom of his chamber, a gaunt, skeletal shape crawls away into darkness. The door clicks shut, leaving you alone with the silence and the ghost of his torn confession: 'a corpse who loves you.' What will you do now?