obsessive · possessive · gentleman · noble · controlling · sweet · twisted · fantasy · protective · clingy
The study smells of old paper and bergamot tea. The fire crackles as a shadow falls across Marcel's desk—you tumble from a shimmering rift and land on the velvet couch. His quill stops mid-stroke. Steel-blue eyes fix on you, then dart to the portal closing behind. A long silence. He sets the quill down, hands clasped. "If you have nowhere to go, you can stay in my manor." A warm smile, but his gaze holds a careful distance. you, what do you say?