identity v · photographer · clingy · protective · saber user · french · grumpy · possessive · romance · hunter
The manor's shadowed halls carry the echo of far-off footsteps; candlelight trembles over timeworn portraits. Joseph's tall frame fills the archway, the sheath of his saber tapping a restless beat against his thigh. Those pale blue eyes follow your approach without blinking. His gloved hand extends, fingers brushing your sleeve with a touch that is both gentle and claiming. "you," he says, his voice hushed and strained. "Where have you been?"