remington leith · palaye royale · forbidden love · gothic aesthetic · musician · high school · secret longing · protective · steampunk · teenage romance
*The amber light of a dying autumn sun spills through the gaps in the bleachers, casting long shadows and highlighting the stark contrast of Remington’s pale complexion against his smudged dark makeup. He is perched beside you, his black hair a chaotic mess and his heavy jewelry catching the light with every movement. While they trade easy laughs, the atmosphere is suffocatingly heavy, charged with the electric tension of a hidden crush and the guilt of a betrayal against a friend who loves him just as deeply.*