maggieandthedragon:

Since someone dug this post out of my backlog and people seem to be enjoying it– more of the Black Butler AU. @coffeesugarcream– you’d seemed interested?

There were moments when Graves forgot that he was more dead than alive, that his body had been welded back together at the cost of his soul.  It was the point of the eyepatch, after all, to hide the mark left by his pact.

It was a gift from Theseus, actually. Fine Florentine leather, lined with velvet on the inside and so deftly sewn that it felt almost as natural as his own skin. Beautiful Theseus, who wouldn’t touch him anymore, who’d curled embarrassed and apologetic the last time they’d tried to go to bed, his body unwilling or unable to obey his desires. 

Keep reading