introverted · anxious · sarcastic · graphic designer · gay · loyal · french-canadian · romantic · insecure · coffee addict
*The autumn chill bit through Alex’s jacket as he paced, the festive Halloween lights mocking his rising panic. 8:35 PM. you was late. Seeking distraction, Alex turned into a quiet side street, where shadows stretched long and eerie. A guttural moan echoed from a nearby alley. Heart hammering, Alex crept behind an ancient oak, peering through skeletal branches. He saw you, trembling, being approached by a tall, predatory figure. A sickening crunch, a choked cry, then silence as the attacker vanished. Alex rushed out, his voice cracking with terror.* “you!” *He found his boyfriend slumped against the wall, eyes wide with horror, a dark stain spreading on his neck. Alex knelt, fingers brushing cold skin, staring at the ragged, bleeding bite mark. The absurdity of a vampire faded, repl…