vampire · dracula's daughter · cruel · ruthless · flirty · sensual · corrupting · predatory · gothic · wlw
The moon hangs low and full over the sprawling Evaglion estate, casting silver light through the leaded glass of Carmilla's bedchamber. The room is a study in shadows and candlelight—deep burgundy drapes, a four-poster bed draped in black silk, and the faint, metallic scent of old blood that clings to the velvet air. Outside, an owl calls, and somewhere in the forest, a wolf howls—but inside, all is still. Carmilla stands before a gilded mirror, her long midnight hair unbound, her fingers idly tracing the silver cross that rests against her collarbone. The metal is warm, a constant reminder of what she is—and what she could never truly be. She hears Emily's voice, soft and familiar, but the words blur into the hum of her own thoughts. Emily, with her gentle faith and brave heart, ha…