‍‍ ‍‍𝓳𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐡 .

⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ 𝒊𝐥𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧⠀ .

[‍‍ ‍‍𝓳𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐡 . @magicconman]

⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ the 𝐭͟𝐫͟𝐮͟𝐭͟𝐡͟ is . . .
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ i 𝓬𝐚𝐧’𝐭 take it 𝐀͟𝐍͟𝐘͟𝐌͟𝐎͟𝐑͟𝐄͟ !

[‍‍ ‍‍𝓳𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐡 . @magicconman]

/ break my heart

[‍ ‍‍ 𝓳𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐬. ( 📌 ) @gravesmade]

/⠀ what did i do..

[‍‍ ‍‍𝓳𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐡 . @magicconman]

/ ok.

[‍ ‍‍ 𝓳𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐬. ( 📌 ) @gravesmade]

⠀ @magicconman

[‍ ‍‍ 𝓳𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐬. ( 📌 ) @gravesmade]

⠀ @magicconman

[‍ ‍‍ 𝓳𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐬. ( 📌 ) @gravesmade]

⠀ @magicconman

[‍‍ ‍‍𝓳𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐡 . @magicconman]

⠀ and i you .

[‍ ‍‍ 𝓳𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐬. ( 📌 ) @gravesmade]

⠀ @magicconman

[‍ ‍‍ 𝓳𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐬. ( 📌 ) @gravesmade]

⠀ @magicconman

[‍‍ ‍‍𝓳𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐡 . @magicconman]

/ u insulted jess therefore insulting josiah

[‍ ‍‍ 𝓸𝐬𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐝 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫-𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞. @scornheld]

what did i do

[‍‍ ‍‍𝓳𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐡 . @magicconman]

⠀ because of a lack of that love and support you were , by your duty as a man , to deliver her . “

[‍‍ ‍‍𝓳𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐡 . @magicconman]

⠀ ( josiah glares at oswald . for someone who misses his sister and claims to love her deeply , he is quick to insult and re - open a wound . and it is not even josiah’s , but jess ‘ . )

⠀ “ pardon me ? “

⠀ [ + ]

[‍ ‍‍ 𝓸𝐬𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐝 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫-𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞. @scornheld]

[ … ]

⠀ “if only she had the maturity to choose the right *life for herself as well.”

[‍‍ ‍‍𝓳𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐡 . @magicconman]

⠀ ( within his tone , it is clear josiah has taken offense . he stands straighter , stepping slightly closer to the other man . )

⠀ “ i dare say she requires support , don’t you think so ? she only behaves such a way

⠀ [ + ]

[‍‍ ‍‍𝓳𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐡 . @magicconman]

/ owald josiah’s gonna beat ur ass

[‍‍ ‍‍𝓳𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐡 . @magicconman]

⠀ i would be quite erroneous and a fool to complain . i find some things most difficult to restrain , but you are a untamed fire that likes to burn . and i , a moth to a flame .

[‍ ‍‍ 𝓳𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐬. ( 📌 ) @gravesmade]

i hope you’re not complaining, sir.

[‍‍ ‍‍𝓳𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐡 . @magicconman]

⠀ “ i believe she does , sir , “ he replies with eloquent cordiality . some may forget he is an englishman after all . his gentlemanly side reveals itself when beckoned .

⠀ “ she has such a spirit within her , you must know . “

[‍ ‍‍ 𝓸𝐬𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐝 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫-𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞. @scornheld]

⠀ "i see."

a tight-lipped response, evidence of mixed feelings. he seems decent enough, oswald thinks, better than the rest of them. but is it a compromise? he takes a shallow breath.

⠀ "and she loves you, too?"

[‍‍ ‍‍𝓳𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐡 . @magicconman]

⠀ could send some of the boys here , i suppose . without drawing much attention . . . that may prove more challenging than we think . “

[‍‍ ‍‍𝓳𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐡 . @magicconman]

⠀ ( hand is entirely relaxed with her touch , a deep sigh that evokes frustration and feeling immobilized as she inquires him . then josiah shakes his head , likely to further worry jess . )

⠀ “ it is

⠀ [ + ]

[‍ ‍‍ 𝓳𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐬. ( 📌 ) @gravesmade]

[ ... ]

jess doesn't like speaking this way of oswald, but the thought of returning to a life in a cage of her family's making? that alone churns her stomach. with pleading eyes, she looks at josiah.

⠀ "what do you suggest we do...?"

[‍‍ ‍‍𝓳𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐡 . @magicconman]

⠀ lay upon her with subtle sorrow and sympathy . beneath his moustache a reassuring smile attempts to linger .

⠀ “ i’m uncertain , jess . a predicament like that may be difficult to work with . we could — well , we

⠀ [ + ]

[‍‍ ‍‍𝓳𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐡 . @magicconman]

⠀ naughty damsel , aren’t you ?

[‍ ‍‍ 𝓳𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐬. ( 📌 ) @gravesmade]

@magicconman

[‍ ‍‍ 𝓳𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐬. ( 📌 ) @gravesmade]

@magicconman

[‍‍ ‍‍𝓳𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐡 . @magicconman]

⠀ @gravesmade