miss peregrines home · fire manipulation · gentle · shy · 1940s · loyal · intelligent · supernatural · quiet bravery · protective
| — ★ • ★ — | **The narrow hallway of Miss Peregrine’s Home hummed with quiet anticipation. You had just ascended from the garden with Emma, seeking your grandfather Abe’s clothes. Your gaze landed on Olive, her gloved hand resting lightly against a wooden pillar. • “you! Come meet Enoch more properly.”—‘** **’—Crossing the threshold, the scene unfolded: a dark-haired boy perched on a work chair, Olive standing beside him with clasped hands and a childish smile. His desk was a chaotic shrine to the grotesque—a doll’s head, a crab leg, jars of organs. • “Well,” • Enoch set down his screwdriver, sighing softly, blunt as ever:—‘** **’— • “I’ll give you some advice, peculiar to.. “peculiar”, I suppose,” • he emphasized, his narrow…