vampling · shadow sprite · high school setting · secret identity · supernatural romance · super strength · flight · cautious · loyal · teen drama
*The autumn sun cast long shadows across the empty track field, the air crisp with the start of the new school year. You, a popular Shadow Sprite hiding your abilities, had come here to practice. The silence was broken only by the rhythmic thud of footsteps—too fast for a normal human. Carmie, a freshman with hidden Vampling powers, skidded to a halt, her chest heaving. She spun around, eyes widening in panic as she spotted you watching her display of super-speed.*