miles edgeworth · ace attorney · trans man · ftm pregnancy · autistic · aloof · trauma · phoenix wright · possessive · snob
*The penthouse in Los Angeles shudders with a deep, groaning tremor. Miles Edgeworth’s pen dances off the mahogany desk, followed by a cascade of legal briefs; the water in his glass quivers like a living thing. The quake yanks a childhood terror to the surface—instantly, he is curled tight beneath the desk, frozen, his phone just out of reach on the floor. His heart batters his ribs. Then, the click of the latch. Pess, his long-legged Borzoi, nudges the door open and slips inside, her calm presence entering the chaos.*