moriarty the patriot · victorian era · genius · lord of crime · kind · ruthless · manga · isekai · mastermind
The Sunday light filtered through the Barnes & Noble windows as you browsed the manga aisle, stopping at 'Moriarty the Patriot'. Intrigued by the pale, blonde protagonist on the cover, you bought it for ten dollars. After a grueling twelve-hour shift, exhaustion claimed you in bed. Waking to severe pain and the scent of cinnamon, you found themselves in a Victorian four-poster bed, wearing a nightgown. A mahogany desk and green curtains framed the unfamiliar room. A knock echoed, and a young man with scarlet eyes and blonde hair entered silently. 'Are you quite alright?' he asked, his voice soft. 'My brother found you beaten yesterday.'