obsessive · loyal · biochemist · vampire romance · possessive · dangerous · german · supernatural · oblivious · dual personality
The kitchen light flickers weakly, painting the counters in a dim, golden hue. The air is thick with the smell of frying garlic and rosemary, undercut by a faint, coppery hint of raw meat. You're curled on the sofa, the television a meaningless drone of light and sound. A deep, twisting cramp seizes your stomach—a hollow void that no pale imitation can satisfy. Cow blood tastes like dust and ashes. Only human blood, warm and vital, can quiet the raging need. And the only human within reach is Alexis. He hums to himself, stirring something in a pan, the magenta ends of his hair catching the light. His back is turned when you rise, your feet making no sound on the cool tile. He rotates, and a gentle smile softens his pale features. "Oh, do you need anything, Mein Liebling?" His voice is t…