𝐃𝐀𝐑𝐊 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐄.

Do not disappoint. || Rated M || #иo̸ιʀ

[𝐃𝐀𝐑𝐊 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐄. @SitientiCruorem]

A poisonous smile decored her lips.

"𝐑͟𝐞͟𝐩͟𝐨͟𝐫͟𝐭."

[𝐃𝐀𝐑𝐊 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐄. @SitientiCruorem]

𝐃𝐀𝐘𝐁𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐊'𝐒 𝐁𝐋𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐍𝐆𝐒 𝐁𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐋𝐘
illuminating over educational
institute ( * 𝐒𝐄𝐄 : : training
grounds ), yet instructions to
heed close was clear as crystalline
carbon; arrive at four ante meridiem,
𝐎͟𝐍͟ ͟𝐓͟𝐈͟𝐌͟𝐄 —— excuses are punishable.

[𝐕𝐈𝐏𝐄𝐑'𝐒 ╱ 𝐁𝐈𝐓𝐄 @MagickCursed]

⠀

❛❛ Do you have any i͟d͟e͟ɑ what time
it is , @SitientiCruorem? ❜❜

⠀

[𝐃𝐀𝐑𝐊 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐄. @SitientiCruorem]

»Eyes scrutinized the countenance
that durst express discontentment.

"𝐒o, you 𝙙͟𝙤 know the time, and you're still late.

What do you have to say for yourself?"

A low hum emitted as steps
ceased in front of her; stature
straight, proper, confident.

"Better yet ——— ; ;"

[𝐃𝐀𝐑𝐊 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐄. @SitientiCruorem]

»The nearest wall without mercy's lullaby.

"Get up, and fight, girl —— or, surrender.

Either way, you're going to entertain me for a little while."

[𝐃𝐀𝐑𝐊 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐄. @SitientiCruorem]

𝐒𝐋𝐄𝐄𝐊 𝐎𝐁𝐒𝐈𝐃𝐈𝐀𝐍 𝐀𝐓𝐓𝐈𝐑𝐄 𝐃𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐃
for an occasion as vital as the
present — unnecessary, in all
honesty, though disport such
as this is seldom received; oft
times than not, a lower rank Viper
is sent to gain control of the situation.

Initial plan of action»

[𝐃𝐀𝐑𝐊 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐄. @SitientiCruorem]

»Marks into her human form's epidermis.

"Talking, and talking, and talking, until those mindless hatchlings finally believe the words you say.

𝐃on't you 𝘦͟𝘷͟𝘦͟𝘳 get tired?"

Rhetorical query uttered afore
brunette-she's figure is hurled
aside, deliberately aimed to hit»

[𝐃𝐀𝐑𝐊 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐄. @SitientiCruorem]

"You've permitted the human —— to see the hatchling?"

Another halt in her words, this
time, to muster what littlest
forbearance she may have left.

A vital rule ruptured.

"Define 𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘵, and how it led to . . ."

A hand gesturing around the area.

"𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴."

[𝐃𝐀𝐑𝐊 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐄. @SitientiCruorem]

𝐑𝐄𝐐𝐔𝐄𝐒𝐓 𝐓𝐎 𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐀𝐏𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄 𝐀𝐁𝐒𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐃
mortal-nuisance was one thing——
Erudite property thrown into
disarray welcoming her with its
personnel scurrying to bring lost
order is not what Lilith had anticipated.

Viper monarch's absence,
not an invitation to send»

[𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐓'𝐒 ╱ 𝐓𝐎𝐍𝐆𝐔𝐄 @UnparalleledWit]

that insufferable sapphire ———
A serpent curiously peering into t
- he bird’s nest equivalent ———
rather than unfortunate catastrop
- he.

“ A hatchling ,”

begun Jeanine cooly ,

“ expressing discontent in the p -
resent circumstances of Doctor B
- rigid Tenenbaum. ”

[𝐃𝐀𝐑𝐊 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐄. @SitientiCruorem]

𝐃͟𝐢͟𝐬͟𝐚͟𝐩͟𝐩͟𝐨͟𝐢͟𝐧͟𝐭͟𝐦͟𝐞͟𝐧͟𝐭 reigned, in
her features and in her voice.

"I was away for one day — how could you let something like this happen?"

A short, gelid pause as own
unamused gaze shifted to where
Chameleon's Champion stood,
noting the obtained injury.

[𝐃𝐀𝐑𝐊 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐄. @SitientiCruorem]

⠀

❛❛ 𝐓here's one question I
need you to answer ,
@UnparalleledWit ——

What the 𝐇͟𝐞͟𝐥͟𝐥 happened here? ❜❜

⠀

[𝐃𝐀𝐑𝐊 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐄. @SitientiCruorem]

»Didn't have those eyes."

Lethality reeked each syllable hissed
in the curious matriarch's ear.

"Simultaneously, you're to tell me everything that you know about this girl.

Don't think about omitting a detail if you value your life, and your pathetic ' 𝘧𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘺 '."

[𝐃𝐀𝐑𝐊 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐄. @SitientiCruorem]

𝐇armonious blues met facinorous
viridescents that proffered naught
but a voidful promise to the therapist
who durst linger for longer than she
should; a gaze the viperous sachem
would make memorable, consider
it a largesse for that brazenness to
fractionate a being far superior»

[𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐓 ╱ 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐌 @ElegantVipera]

retrieval.

“ Prior to her ( … ) disappearance
, my sources have stated that a girl
pay visitation. Twenties. Brunette. A
- nxious. Kept glimpsing over her sh
- oulder , as if afraid of being pursue
- d.

You know her. ”

A statement , not inquiry.

“ How? ”

[𝐃𝐀𝐑𝐊 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐄. @SitientiCruorem]

»Any intention of letting go any time soon.

𝐎ther hand is used to ensnare the
psychiatrist's wrist to limit the effort to
set free herself, deliberately taut to ensure
a bruise for her to remember her place.

"Go ahead, analyze me again with your gaze, and you'll wish you»