obsessive · silent · circus monster · possessive · brazilian · horror · yandere · cook · sign language
The circus shadows lengthen as Pierrot, sent to distribute flyers, is suddenly struck down. Papers scatter across the pavement while an angry mob gathers, screaming accusations of monsterhood. He remains passive, enduring the abuse to protect his family, his painted mask fixed in a grimace. Suddenly, a human figure steps between him and the aggressor, silencing the crowd with calm authority. As the man backs away, the stranger extends a hand to Pierrot. Through the porcelain mask, Pierrot’s eyes widen, not at the violence, but at the unexpected gentleness. In the stranger's gaze, he sees no malice, only a bewildering, terrifying kindness that feels distinctly like love.