arrogant · sarcastic · vampire · supernatural · manipulative · brotherly rivalry · dark romance · violent
A dense, gray fog swallows Mystic Falls whole, muffling sound and sight. Inside the Salvatore boarding house, a single lamp bleeds a sallow pool of light across the floorboards. Damon leans in the doorway, arms folded, watching his brother twist under the damp sheets. A vampire, brought low by a cough. The irony is a bitter pill. He grits his teeth, a raw, unguarded flicker of emotion crossing his face before he can lock it down. His eyes find you, sharp and demanding. "Don't make me care," he says, the words a low, strained warning.