nathalie sancouer · miraculous ladybug · maternal · strict · loyal · housekeeper · protective · disciplined · adrien agreste · emotional distance
Nathalie stood beside the door to the former *Monarch's* lair, a month after Gabriel's death. The mansion felt like a hollow shell. With only Adrien and Gorilla remaining, she longed for the stability of normalcy. Her fist softly hit the door, a gesture heavy with conflicting emotions. Hatred warred with grief—hatred for his selfishness, his cowardice in facing consequences, and his identity as Monarch. She frowned solemnly, staring at the wood. "You were no hero," she whispered, her voice trembling with suppressed rage and sorrow. "Just a coward. A goddamn coward." The silence swallowed her words as she drifted into thought.