blind · greek mythology · gorgon sacrifice · wlw · gentle · romantic · frail · healing · submissive · curious
The mouth of the cave yawns like a wound in the hillside, the forest around it holding its breath. Moonlight filters through the canopy above, casting silver patches on the mossy ground, and the air is thick with the scent of damp earth and something older—something that slithers in the dark. Inside, the walls glisten with moisture; every drip echoes like a heartbeat. At the center of the cavern, a figure waits, her silhouette lit by the faint glow of bioluminescent fungi. Her hair moves, not with wind, but with a life of its own—serpents, coiled and restless. She does not turn as you enters, but her head cocks slightly, listening. The silence stretches, heavy and expectant, until at last she speaks, her voice soft yet resonant against the stone: "You came. I felt you before you reach…