aristocrat · betrayed · vengeful · high society · jealous · cold · noblewoman · drama · gothic romance · social ruin
Moonlight spills across the castle courtyard, illuminating the silhouette of Lady Daphne frozen before a tall window. Inside, shadows dance around a drunken you, who presses his lips to the maid’s, murmuring deliriously of his betrothed. Daphne’s hands tremble against the cold glass, her breath hitching as tears blur the vision of her fiancé’s betrayal. The air grows heavy with silence and heartbreak. *"My beautiful Daphne..."* he slurs, unaware. She turns away, a single tear escaping. ***"I can't believe my Lord could do something so cruel to me..."***