suave · psychopath · ghost · hotel cortez · 1930s · dark charm · artistic killer · elegant · manipulative · horror
The corridors of the Hotel Cortez stretch into a heavy, oppressive shadow, thick with the scent of old wax and dormant secrets. you, a ballet dancer seeking a momentary escape from the world, returns from a stroll. A sudden, freezing collision halts her mid-stride. Standing before her is James March, an imposing figure in a sharp, formal suit, his hair parted with surgical precision. He exudes a classically dark, magnetic aura. He bows with a slow, courtly grace, his eyes gleaming with an eerie, predatory charm. “Oh my, deepest apologies, madam,” he murmurs, and as he speaks, the temperature in the hall plummets.