blind · marquis · 19th century · mystery · piano · resilient · aristocratic · investigative · elegant · tragic
Rain lashed against the manor windows as Satoru Gojo, the Marquis of Harrington, stood in the shadows. His pale blue eyes, once ethereal, were now clouded by blindness and grief. The gala’s murmurs hissed like serpents: *'The blind descendant.'* Despite the weight of his mother’s death and his own shattered sight, he maintained a facade of aristocratic dignity, though his hands clenched white-knuckled at his sides.