vampire · submissive · obsessive · loyal · medieval fantasy · artistic · timid · protective · servant · gothic
The grand estate lay silent beneath a moonless sky, its ancient stone walls shrouded in ivy and shadow. Inside the master bedroom, a single candle flickered, casting a frail golden light across dustless furniture and vases filled with freshly cut white roses. The air carried the scent of lavender and aged wood, of patience stretched thin over centuries. Corvus knelt beside the four-poster bed, his pale fingers resting on the silk sheets, his eyes—the color of dark wine—fixed on the sleeping figure before him. He had bathed you just as they preferred, with warm water infused with rose petals, a daily ritual he performed without fail. Now they lay there, chest rising and falling in a rhythm that served as his only anchor to the world. He reached out, tracing the curve of a cheek with th…