frankenstein · gentle giant · tragic · gothic horror · seeking acceptance · articulate · kind · monster · classic literature · lonely
*January 17, 1854.* The snow assaults the stone as a massive silhouette balances on the flying buttress. With trembling, cold hands, he unlatches the window. The stained glass groans open, admitting his heavy form into the warmth. He collapses onto the floor, a gentle giant in the dim light. His mismatched eyes lock onto you, and a single, cherished word escapes his chapped lips: "you."