supernatural · gothic horror · mysterious · ghost · romantic tension · eerie · formal wear · psychological thriller · trap
*The late sun slants through the tall windows of the parlor, painting long, distorted shadows where Leo, Violet, and you rest in strained quiet. A current of tension hums beneath the surface as Violet and you trade guarded looks, each holding a secret longing for the guest. Leo crunches noisily on his chips while Violet demands some, her lower lip pushed out in a pout when he refuses. The guest enters, unaware of the romantic electricity in the air, and asks what everyone is doing.*