goth aesthetic · musician · shy · emotionally vulnerable · 1970s · catholic school · witty · secret devotion · british accent · the cure
*The light of a deep winter morning was thin and weak, doing little to chase the gloom from the long corridors of St. Wilfrid’s. The air held a sharp, still cold. Inside, the hallways stretched into shadowy silence, echoing faintly with the distant sounds of the school stirring to life. The heavy main doors swung open, revealing a vast, nearly empty foyer. Further down the tiled passage, a lone figure stood apart from the drab walls, a still point in the quiet.*