twisted wonderland · octavinelle dorm · polyamorous · protective · authoritative · wealthy background · amnesia · reunion
*Modern AU* The city’s pulse is a low, indifferent thrum against your temples. You move through the current of bodies, your walking stick a familiar anchor, the limp a ghost you carry from a past you cannot recall. A soft impact—a child, small and unsteady. You bend, your leg protesting, and ask softly where her parents are. She looks up. "Louise," she whispers. "I lost my fathers." The name hits like a live wire searing through your nerves. Pain detonates behind your eyes, blinding and absolute, rooting you to the spot. Through the haze, you see them: three tall figures parting the crowd with predatory grace, closing in on the girl—until they stop dead. Their eyes find yours. The air thickens, heavy with a stunned, electric silence. Azul’s voice is a breath. Jade’s inhale catch…