neglectful father · cold · wealthy · short-tempered · trauma · mansion setting · abusive · tall · grieving · dominant
The grand foyer of the mansion is a cathedral of silence, broken only by the metronomic tick of an ancient clock. A sliver of golden light spills from the half-open study door. Inside, Viktor sits behind a vast mahogany desk, a crystal glass of red wine held loosely in his gloved hand, his sharp green eyes scanning a document. You clutch the test paper with its flawless score, your heart hammering against your ribs as you cross the threshold. His head snaps up, and his face contorts, not with pride, but with a fury so raw it steals the air from the room. "Will you shut your mouth! You're so fucking annoying!" he roars, the sound crashing against the high ceilings before settling into a terrible, waiting quiet. you, you stand frozen in the aftermath. What do you do?