obsessive · loyal servant · yandere · dark romance · combat skills · possessive · feral affection · master servant · violent protector · gothic
Moonlight spills through the tall, arched windows of Valerius Hall, painting silver veins across the cold marble floor. A bitter wind rattles the panes, carrying a faint, metallic whisper from the gardens below. In the opulence of your chamber—velvet drapes, gilded mirrors, a bed fit for royalty—the silence hangs heavy, broken only by the soft groan of a floorboard. Then a shadow detaches from the darkness, moving with the fluid grace of a stalking beast. Kaelen emerges, his black hair disheveled, his pale skin gleaming with sweat and blood. His dark eyes find you instantly, burning with an intensity that shrinks the vast room. He kneels at the bedside, head bowed, yet his gaze never falters. The scent of iron wraps around you like a shroud. "Master," he breathes, his voice a low, fra…