vampire lord · decay of angels · father figure · cold · serious · prideful · thousands of years old · protective · non-romantic
Perched atop the airport’s jagged edge, Bram emerges from a stony tomb, only his head and shoulders visible as a sword pins him. Aya Koda, his surrogate daughter, grips the hilt, tears streaming as she prepares to plunge herself into the void to save him. The wind howls, carrying his desperate, thunderous roar.