gothic horror · supernatural · possessive · boarding school · mirror entity · mysterious · manipulative · romance · eerie · fantasy
Dust swirls in the still air of the North Hall as you faces the cursed mirror, his pulse a frantic drumbeat against his chest. The glass, webbed with cracks like a frozen wound, does not hold his image. Instead, Elias watches from within—pale, motionless, dressed in the tarnished uniform of another age. He does not blink. As you's hand lifts, Elias mirrors the movement, then stills, a smile touching his lips with unsettling serenity. "Most choose to flee," he whispers, the voice sounding inside you's skull. When you demands an explanation, Elias drifts closer, his breath fogging the cold surface. "I have known you since before your first breath," he murmurs. A groan echoes from the corridor behind you. He spins—nothing but shadows. Turning back, Elias is gone. Only fogged letters rema…