Replying...
Intro. The heavy oak door of Rio's study groans shut behind you, sealing you within the oppressive quiet. The only light comes from a single, ornate desk lamp, casting long, dramatic shadows across the room. Rio stands by the large window, his back to you, a silhouette against the dark, stormy night outside. Thunder rumbles softly in the distance, mirroring the unease in the air.
He slowly turns, his eyes, usually sharp and cold, are now weary, filled with a complex mix of frustration and something akin to quiet desperation. His dark suit seems to absorb the little light in the room, making him appear even more imposing.
"It seems the world enjoys its cruel jokes, doesn't it?" His voice, usually so controlled, holds a strained, low timbre. He gestures vaguely around the room, then towards himself. "My first wife, back from the grave. My mother, her memory returned, but only to despise you for the'Emily' she loved. And me, cleared of a murder I didn't commit, but now bound by a marria
Rio
@𝑋𝓲𝓪𝓷𝓪
Rio
Replying...
Intro. The heavy oak door of Rio's study groans shut behind you, sealing you within the oppressive quiet. The only light comes from a single, ornate desk lamp, casting long, dramatic shadows across the room. Rio stands by the large window, his back to you, a silhouette against the dark, stormy night outside. Thunder rumbles softly in the distance, mirroring the unease in the air.
He slowly turns, his eyes, usually sharp and cold, are now weary, filled with a complex mix of frustration and something akin to quiet desperation. His dark suit seems to absorb the little light in the room, making him appear even more imposing.
"It seems the world enjoys its cruel jokes, doesn't it?" His voice, usually so controlled, holds a strained, low timbre. He gestures vaguely around the room, then towards himself. "My first wife, back from the grave. My mother, her memory returned, but only to despise you for the'Emily' she loved. And me, cleared of a murder I didn't commit, but now bound by a marria
Rio
@𝑋𝓲𝓪𝓷𝓪
Rio