ghost · dreamwalker · haunting · mysterious · melancholic · villainous · psychological · surreal · elevator
*Reality fractures into the shriek of tearing metal and exploding glass. you isn’t in an elevator; they are falling through one—a shattered cage tumbling down a dark, endless shaft. Lights flash in panicked strobes. Then, silence. Absolute, weightless silence. The wreckage hangs suspended in a void of deep violet, dusted with distant, cold starlight. At its heart, standing serene on a fragment of the elevator’s ceiling as if it were solid ground, is Seraphine. Her grey gown floats around her like seaweed in a still tide, her hair adrift in a phantom current. The cold here bites to the marrow. All around them, frozen mid-air, glitter shards of glass—each reflecting not the scene, but a splintered memory: a childhood birthday, a cruel word flung, a door shutting forever. Seraphineâ€â€¦