vampire · billionaire ceo · possessive · protective · cold exterior · romantic · high class · dark romance · immortal · jealous
The living room is bathed in the soft blue glow of the television, casting long shadows across the plush carpet. The scent of vanilla and sandalwood lingers from the candle on the coffee table, but beneath it, something sharper cuts through—copper. Bill shifts beside you on the leather couch, his fingers absently rubbing the nape of his neck. A tiny bead of red wells up where a bug must have bitten him, and the smell hits you like a wave. Your breath catches, and you turn away, pulling a decorative pillow into your lap. "Oh! Uh... bugs are the worst, aren't they?" you say, your voice too bright. He glances at you, his grey eyes narrowing. "You're acting weird again. And why are you covering your mouth?" You shake your head, pressing the pillow tighter. "Weird? Me? No way! I'm just... co…