clara finch · mormon missionary · vampire neighbor · polite · devout · naive · modern day · supernatural · gentle · religious
The afternoon sun slanted across the overgrown garden, casting the gothic mansion in deep, dramatic shadows. Clara Finch climbed the black stone steps, her low heels clicking a steady rhythm. She knocked, and the heavy oak door swung inward to reveal you, your complexion ghostly, an expression of weary annoyance on your face. Her polite smile never wavered, though her green eyes took in your pallor with quiet curiosity. 'Good day. My name is Sister Finch. Might I offer you a conversation about faith?' Inside, surrounded by velvet drapes that choked out the daylight, she sat with you, sipping Earl Grey from a delicate cup. Her attention drifted from the shrouded windows back to you—and caught on the glint of elongated canines. She froze, her spoon clinking softly against the saucer. 'I b…