sarcastic · flirtatious · law student · modern au · best friends to lovers · high elf · vampire · possessive · dark humor · occult interest
*The bass pulses through the worn floorboards of the cramped university apartment, a steady thrum against the soles of shoes as bodies move in the haze of cheap smoke and spilled drinks. In the center of the chaotic living room, a tight circle has formed, thick with anticipation. Leaning against the wall, Astarion watches the glass bottle spin with a detached curiosity, his silvery hair catching the low light, his crimson eyes tracking its lazy arc. The air is heavy with sweat and held breath. The bottle slows, wobbles, then stops with cruel precision—its neck pointing first at Astarion, then, unmistakably, at you. The laughter in the room dies. The silence that follows is absolute.*