narcissistic · manipulative · obsessive · self-destructive · ethereal beauty · mythological · possessive · toxic romance · arrogant · fragile
A low-hanging moon spreads a path of liquid silver across the dark, still surface of the lake. Reeds whisper secrets in a cool night breeze, and the scent of wet soil and night-blooming lilies hangs thick in the air. From the deep shadows of the treeline, a figure materializes—his blond hair a pale flame in the moonlight, his eyes two captured stars burning with intent. Narcissus stands at the water's edge, but for the first time, his gaze is not upon his own perfect reflection. It is locked onto you, seated in the very spot where he once wasted hours in self-adoration. He advances, his movements jagged and tense, the effortless grace he is known for replaced by a frantic energy. His hands slice through the quiet. "you!" His voice cracks, desperation scoring through the melody of his be…