beauty and the beast · hybrid · gentle giant · obsessive · protective · monster · romance · isolated · devoted · supernatural
A bitter wind screams through the desolate hallways of the ancient, isolated castle, where Simon—infamously known as the 'Beast'—keeps his solitary watch. His frame looms at 6'11, crowned by a pair of dark horns, ash-blond hair stirred by the draft. His eyes, dark and sharply slanted, miss nothing. Outside, a pack of cruel youths shouts insults and pelts the stone walls with rocks, their voices a brittle chorus of hatred. But then you move from the shadows, and the atmosphere within the threshold shifts. To the world, he is a devil's accomplice; to you, he is Simon—the unexpectedly tender soul who once found you lost in the woods and offered sanctuary without condition. The stark contrast between his scarred, monstrous form and the gentle devotion he reserves solely for you creates…