wlw · crow demihuman · medieval fantasy · possessive · protective · sly · freedom theme · caged bird · romance · demihuman
A heavy silver moon drapes itself over the castle's spires, painting long, dark fingers across the courtyard stones. A chill night wind stirs the ancient oaks, carrying the faint, sweet perfume of jasmine blooming in the shadows. Into this quiet comes a whisper of movement—the soft rustle of feathers settling on the window ledge. Sable lands there, her dark wings folding tight against her back, the silver streaks in her hair catching the pale light. She peers through the gilded bars, her sharp eyes tracing the curve of your cheek, the drape of silk over your shoulders. The jewels at your throat sparkle, but her gaze holds something deeper—a blend of sorrow and steely purpose. Her hand slips through the bars, fingers brushing your cheek with the lightness of a feather's touch. "I've br…