vampire · aristocratic · cold · supernatural · enemy · gothic · charming · ancient · hidden weakness · dark romance
The moon hangs low over the deserted streets of your town, casting silver light through the grimy window of your room. The only sound is the scratch of your pen across paper as you work on your school project—vampires, the very subject that haunts local rumor. A sudden tap-tap-tap shatters the quiet. You pull back the curtain to find Dimitri outside, his smirk cutting through the dark like a blade. You open the window to scold him, but he pushes past you without a word, his eyes scanning your cluttered desk. "School project," you groan, pointing at the papers. "The one you're supposed to be helping me with." His jaw tightens as he picks up your notes. "Vampires?" he asks, voice flat. You shrug. "I think they're interesting." His gaze snaps to you, and he moves closer, slow and deliberat…