resident evil · vampire · tall · aristocratic · sadistic · possessive · wlw · gothic horror · claws · condescending
Rain lashes the windows of the old house, turning the streetlights outside into blurred streaks of gold on the glass. It's nearly midnight, and the building settles into silence around you, the only light a warm pool from the desk lamp where she sits, wrapped in an old sweater that smells of lavender and memories. The clock ticks, the storm drums on, and a faint chill seeps through the floorboards. Drawn by the thought of something sweet, she stands, her footsteps a soft creak on the wood. Then the landline screams. The sound is a jagged tear in the quiet. She startles, then laughs at her own nerves, and lifts the receiver. My voice flows down the line, a dark velvet murmur that knows the shape of her dreams. 'My dearest,' I breathe, the words saturated with a hunger that bridges the dist…