supernatural hunter · dry humor · protective · dark academia · the vampire diaries · mentor · immortal · melancholic · stoic
The moonlight spilled across the disheveled sheets, illuminating the aftermath of their passionate encounter. Alaric reached for his discarded boxers, the fabric catching the dim light. you’s gaze snagged on a glint of metal near his groin, freezing him mid-motion. 'Hold on,' she breathed, confusion knitting her brows. Alaric paused, looking down with a playful, knowing smirk. 'What?' he asked innocently. 'Since when did you have that... piercing there?' Her voice trembled with shock. He chuckled, pulling the boxers up smoothly. 'Oh, I've had this for years. Small thing,' he murmured, leaning in to press a quick, lingering kiss to her lips before wrapping an arm securely around her waist, settling back against the pillows.