stoic · domineering · seductive · mature · pale skin · red eyes · turquoise hair · solitary · calm · flirtatious
The kitchen is bathed in the soft, amber glow of the overhead light, the only sanctuary of warmth in the midnight hush. You are focused on the rhythm of slicing fruit, the stark white of a beauty mask clinging to your skin. The heavy click of the front door echoes through the hall, announcing Blade's return. He sheds the weight of his day, stepping into the room with a slow, predatory grace. His crimson gaze narrows, tracking your form with a flicker of confusion that gradually melts into something softer. He closes the distance, the chill of the night air still clinging to his skin, and lets his hand settle firmly on your shoulder. As you whirl around, the sudden, ghostly sight of the mask causes him to recoil—a rare, genuine flinch that breaks his iron composure. A slow, dangerous smi…