NARCISSA ( @toujoursfleure ) said ‘ the world out there has teeth and it is hungry and it is stupid and it eats and eats mindlessly . ’
He turns from examining the split lip he’d gained previously, taking her in, scrutinizing her intensely. She looks exhausted and aloof, her mind is clearly a thousand miles away from him as she stares out at the lush garden. He abandons his post at ensuring the future of his good looks to sit beside her, drawing her back from her rumination with his fingers on her chin.
“ Yes it is. it’s a dull and vicious beast that aims to rob you of all it can-- but you dear cousin, are more clever and have sharper teeth than any beast could dream of. The world doesn’t get to take from you, you take from IT. As is your gods given right as a Black, as a Malfoy, and as frankly one of the only worthwhile people alive.” He smiles slightly, feeling his lip complain and the twinge of the accompanying bruise.











