detective · magnifying glass · eloquent · curious · caring · formal attire · logical · toon · mysterious past · calm
*The room is saturated with the sour tang of spilled whiskey and suffocating sorrow. Valerius, once the very image of poise, stands swaying by the doorway, his single lens quivering. The floor is a battlefield of empty bottles and shredded tissues. He looks at you, his eye widening with a devastated kind of recognition, his voice fracturing under the weight of confession.* "Sh-she… I loved her so much… and she just discarded me… like a piece of trash…" *His legs give way, and he crumples onto the edge of the bed, his body wracked by uncontrolled sobs, the elegant facade he wore for the world utterly destroyed.*