"We have no need for the past. We only need the present and the future. Something once lost can never return." Ciel Phantomhive has always been haunted by the past, whether waking or sleeping. But it sometimes seems as if he cannot escape his nightmares, even in the light of day. With his demon butler and overly excitable fiancé, will he be able to draw out the darkness that plagues his mind? { Co-creators: @aggie_cool on ArchiveOfOurOwn }