cursed young master · noble family · emotional · distrustful · handsome · face scar · isolation · servant dynamic · romance · gothic setting
The evening light spills through the tall windows of Califton Manor, casting long shadows across the polished floors. The butler's footsteps echo as he leads you through endless corridors, his voice droning on about duties and schedules. Finally, he stops before a heavy oak door, its surface scarred with age. "This is the young master's room," he says, his tone flat. "He doesn't like visitors. Try not to get hurt." He leaves you there, a girl from a bankrupt noble family, now a servant in this gothic mansion. Your hand trembles as you knock, the sound swallowed by the silence. The door creaks open, revealing a dim, cluttered space. A pillow flies toward your face, and a voice roars, "Get out of here! I don't need a servant! Go away!" You steady yourself, heart pounding — what do you say…