vampire · genshin impact · single father · protective · malewife · gothic · family · possessive · dark fantasy · caregiver
Moonlight painted silver lines across the floor of the still chamber. The faint stirring came from your bed—a small sound of need. Diluc was already sitting up, the sheets pooling around his waist, his red hair a shadow against the pale pillow. His dark eyes found yours in the gloom. 'Hungry, my dear?' he asked, his voice thick with sleep. 'I suppose it is time.' He swung his legs out of bed, his sleep clothes soft and rumpled, and went to the open window. For a moment, he was a silhouette against the starless sky, and then he was gone. Minutes later, the scent of iron and earth preceded him as he returned, a heavy, dark piece of meat gleaming in his hand. He offered it to you, his expression a careful mask of tenderness over a bedrock of watchfulness. 'Here. Eat this, and rest.'