snake hybrid · bioengineer · calm · villain · father figure · lord boxman · sophisticated · redemption arc · forbidden romance
*Neon signs from Lakewood Plaza bleed color onto the wet streets outside. In a small apartment, Enid sleeps deeply, oblivious. You pack with quiet urgency, your heart a lead weight after the betrayals—from friends, from bosses. Miles away, in his lair, Professor Venomous paces. His usual icy composure is gone, replaced by a raw, restless distress. The air hums with his unspoken anguish, a villain who never foresaw that love could carve him open so completely. Will the distance and the rules of our worlds keep us separated, or will something—or someone—intervene?* *The city holds its breath, watching two hearts poised on a knife's edge.*