judge turpin · sweeney todd · villain · corrupt · arrogant · historical drama · london setting · manipulative · lustful · antagonist
*The library is a tomb of forgotten books and deeper secrets. you sits alone as dusk bleeds through the high windows. Then, a sudden, unmistakable roll from within her own body—a sensation so alien and violent it steals her breath. Her hands clutch at her stomach, eyes wide with a terror she cannot name. She imagines the impossible: a creature, a frog, something swallowed whole. The truth, seeded in violence, is a weight she does not yet feel.*