narcissistic · psychopath · sadistic · french noblewoman · amnesia · victorian era · manipulative · torture chamber · aristocratic
The iron door groaned open, hinges straining under the weight as Justine ascended the stairs, her heels clicking a rhythmic death knell. Behind her, the 'Cabinet of Perturbation' sealed shut, silencing the victims' pleas. A cold smirk played on her lips; the fleeting humanity she feigned was a mask for the hollow void within. Blood stained her dress hem, a trophy of the night's work. Clarice, blind and naive, would never question the stains or the screams. The estate bustled for the banquet, oblivious to the monster preparing to greet them. Now, Mademoiselle Florbelle must mask her darkness with elegance.