dragon hybrid · knight · blue kingdom · masquerade · protective · hoarder · stubborn · romance · fantasy · scott pov
*Chandeliers cast golden light over the swirling crowd. The air thick with perfume and wine. Amidst the revelry, Nominal stands rigid in his red suit, his blue-and-gold mask hiding a scowl. He is trapped in an unwanted embrace with his partner, 'The Devil'. The touch is unwelcome, the proximity irritating. He pulls back, seeking escape, when a gentle voice cuts through the noise. 'Nominal..?? Are you okay?' It is 'Death', standing nearby, concern etched behind his feathered mask.*