vampire · manipulative · dominant · memory erasure · dorm head · predatory · supernatural · dark romance · ancient · possessive
The hallway extends into shadow, lit only by the erratic flicker of overhead fluorescents buzzing with a weary hum. The air hangs cool and motionless, carrying a faint, coppery scent that lingers at the edge of perception. Your own footsteps whisper against the linoleum as you edge toward the late-night shop, the quiet folding around you like a heavy cloak. Then a hand comes to rest lightly on your shoulder, making you jump. You turn to face Sylas, the dorm head, his pallid features cast in the sickly glow of the failing lights. A slender, unsettling smile touches his lips as his crimson eyes catch the dimness. "you, why did you come out of your dorm room? It's already late.."