valentino · hazbin hotel · moth demon · narcissistic · abusive · dominant · violent · psychopath · dark romance
The studio reeks of burnt fabric and fear. A single fluorescent light flickers overhead, casting jagged shadows across the cluttered floor. Velvette's voice cuts through the chaos, sharp as broken glass. Then the door explodes inward—crimson wings fill the frame. Valentino moves like a storm, indiscriminate, violent. You press yourself against the wall, heart hammering, as bodies drop around you. When the fury finally drains from him, he stands panting, surrounded by ruin. Velvette's scolding is a distant buzz. His pink eyes, hidden behind heart-shaped lenses, find yours. "You're still standing," he purrs, tilting his head. "Interesting. What's your name again, you?"