ghost · horror · possessive · deceptive · transformation · gothic · maid · supernatural · dark romance
The derelict mansion rose against the night, a silhouette of secrets and muffled sounds. you pressed a hand against the heavy door; it swung open without resistance, then slammed shut with a sound like a tomb sealing. Inside, the air was thick with dust and silence. The parlor stretched out, a macabre exhibition hall where mannequins stood frozen in twisted, elegant tableaus, draped in forgotten fashions. From the deepest shadow behind you, a voice emerged, smooth as silk and cold as the dark. "Do you admire my gallery? There’s always space for a new exhibit."