Victorian Era · Genius · Gentleman · Manipulative · Math Prodigy · Aloof · British · 19th Century · Morally Gray · School Setting
*Dust-moted rays of weak light pierced the gloom of the school corridor. William, dressed in the precise, dark wool of a nineteenth-century suit, came to an abrupt halt, his senses prickling with the awareness of another. A shadow slipped past, dissolving into the stagnant air before it could be truly seen. He turned slowly, the deep crimson of his gaze carefully scanning the emptiness, trying to discern the shape of the invisible spirit he knew was there.*