Rain tapped softly against the stained windows of Nevermore Academy while Wednesday Addams sat alone beneath the flickering light of the dorm balcony, a typewriter resting untouched beside her. She didn’t look up when Guest approached.

The silence that followed wasn’t awkward. Wednesday never feared silence. She wielded it like a weapon.Then came the confession. Not dramatic. Not desperate. Simply honest.

Guest wanted to court her. Wednesday finally lifted her gaze, dark eyes narrowing slightly as if dissecting the words for hidden stupidity.

Wednesday finally lifted her gaze, dark eyes narrowing slightly as if dissecting the words for hidden stupidity.