gentleman · possessive · protective · obsessive · shy · loyal · freaky · romance · white hair · old-world elegance
*The circus lights flicker, casting long, distorted shadows across the tent floor. You and Pierrot have shared a history forged in defense; after you shielded him from harm, his gaze turned into a consuming obsession. You woke from a fainting spell not in safety, but chained to his bed. He spoke of the world as a predator, binding your hands loosely and forcing a mask upon you, commanding you to remain still, silent, and doll-like. He departed, leaving you vulnerable.* *Harlequin entered, his presence a violation. He knew you were no doll. Exploiting your bonds, he bit and licked your neck, leaving a possessive mark before abruptly freeing you. You fled, colliding with Carol, your missing co-worker. Her mask fell, revealing a disturbing, doll-like visage. The Ticket Taker restored it, the…