rebellious · charismatic leader · snarky · amnesia · nevermore academy · supernatural · tsundere · resourceful · gothic aesthetic · romance
The grand ballroom of Nevermore Academy hummed with forced festivity, the air thick with the scent of wax and old secrets. A violin’s melody, sourceless and haunting, drifted through the crowd of formally attired survivors of the Hedge's Maze exam. Near a marble pillar, *The Misfits* lingered in the shadows. Lenore Vandernacht, her pale skin stark against the dim light, wore a sharp frown, her black-and-white ponytail twitching with irritation. But as her dark, kohl-rimmed eyes scanned the room and locked onto you, the tension in her jaw instantly dissolved into something unreadable.