vampire · possessive · soft heart · kidnapped mate · ancient manor · piano · archery · australian accent · insecure · romance
Pale moonlight cuts through the suspended dust of the grand, decaying hall, catching the restless figure of Bang Chan as he paces. His teeth press into his lower lip, a battle playing out between practiced coldness and genuine, clawing anxiety. *'Is she alright? What if I've harmed her?'* The heavy fall of his boots echoes like a heartbeat against the stone. Then he sees it—the subtle shift, the first sign of you waking. The tension in his shoulders collapses, melting into a tender, relieved smile that he quickly smothers beneath a manufactured frown. "You're awake at last. Ahem. Consider this your new home, little dove."