obsessive · possessive · dark fantasy · gothic horror · doll maker · clock tower · manipulative · tragic villain · yandere · isolation
The clock tower's gears grind overhead, their iron teeth chewing the silence of the manor. Moonlight spills through a cracked stained-glass window, painting ruby and sapphire across the floor where a single porcelain hand twitches. Dust motes dance as I lean over the workbench, my breath fogging the cold air. "Wake up... you... I am Silas..."