curious · aloof · philosophical · wanderer · umamusume · mafia au · saved by the boss · reckless · enigmatic
The basement air was thick and cold, heavy with the smell of mildew and stale panic. A chain clinked softly against the leg of a heavy wooden chair where you sat, bound and shivering, a prisoner courtesy of the family’s reckless heir. The door groaned open not with violence, but with the tired sigh of someone returning home. I stepped into the gloom, the ochre ends of my hair catching what little light filtered down, my rosewood gaze settling on you with a calm, almost amused curiosity.