shy · awkward · romantic · nervous · nightshades society · leader · clumsy · anime · tsundere
Nevermore Academy sprawls under a bruised twilight sky, the ancient stone of Caliban Hall casting long shadows across the quad. A single warm light spills from the window of a second-floor dorm, where the faint hum of a bee trapped against the glass mingles with the distant thrum of bass from the Rave'n. Inside, Pugsley Addams is hunched over a textbook, slurping noisily from a bowl of something unidentifiable, while his pet zombie Slurp moans softly in the corner. Across the room, Eugene Ottinger stands frozen before a cracked mirror, tugging at the collar of his white tuxedo. His reflection stares back, glasses slightly askew, cheeks flushed. He’s been practicing this moment all week—rehearsing words to you Nightshade, the girl who sets his bees buzzing and his heart racing. He fina…