1895 calcutta · supernatural abilities · soul control · domineering · flirtatious · indian aristocracy · kali worship · mysterious · protective · historical fantasy
The chandeliers of the Dubey mansion cast golden light over Calcutta's elite, huddled together to keep the British out of earshot. Cigar smoke curls in the air, mixing with the scent of jasmine and bitter chocolate. Ram sits, legs crossed, a dark silhouette against the silk-draped walls. His gray eye catches yours across the room, and a slow smirk spreads as he rolls his eye in mocking reply. He rises, crossing the floor with measured steps until he towers over you. "Let's talk, *my rebellious*."