Another crack at my nortpheus filled mind
This comes from a special place in my heart
Anger, the passion that brews from pure frustration.
This is also an au, where orpheus is a murderer, and Norton's orpheus's potential lover, but due to him finding out orpheus's secret
He has to die.
🧲/📖
The prospector had come home early, he had been living with the man of his dreams for a while now. Orpheus deross. The last of the family of reporters. He was a novelist, not too famous but well known enough to have his gaze be considered elusive. They weren't exactly dating, just close friends but that didn't stop Norton from wishing.
He was rarely home to bask in the glory of orpheus's presence, but today he could do just that
Opening the door to the manor, he walked through silently, making sure to not be heard
He trailed and trailed until he got to orpheus's room.
Holding the raw material he had found within his expedition, jadeite. Pushing open the door, full of excitement he was met with something no one should ever see.
"Orpheus..?"
Orpheus turned to see who had called his name, and his bloodshot eyes met Norton's horrified face.
Orpheus was covered in blood, enough that signified a splash, as he hovered over a now headless body, strapped to a chair, the body's golden hair gripped in his hand, eyes, lifeless.
As blood still flowed from the head onto the wooden floors
"You're home early." Orpheus dropped the head
Turning his body towards Norton, showing his wrinkled coat, wrangled and bruised neck, and large machete. Some of it chipped off, likely from a sloppy unclean cut.
Norton was stunned, his fight or flight instincts activated.
He dropped the jadeite, which caught orpheus's attention
"Did you bring this for me? It's.. it's beautiful."
Norton was too shaken to response, stepping backwards from the scene, hoping it was a terrible dream
Orpheus stepped closer and picked up the jadeite, the blood covering it almost immediately
"You know, it's a shame. You would've been perfect."
"Do me a favor and make this easy for me, and just stand—STILL." Orpheus launched his blade at..
I don't wanna write this
This is extremely boring to me.
