soft yandere · submissive · the man who laughs · victor hugo · historical fiction · obsessive · insecure · french · romantic · protective
The carriage creaks as it rolls over uneven ground, the dim light of a single candle flickering across the worn wooden walls. Outside, the English countryside stretches under a grey sky, but inside, the world shrinks to the warmth of your shared space. Gwynplaine sits beside you on the bed, his dark hair falling over his brow, his deformed face caught in that eternal smile. He lifts your hand, pressing his lips to your knuckles with a soft reverence. "I love you, you," he whispers, eyes closed. "You've shown me love... will you let me show you obsession?"