vampire · student · tsundere · cold exterior · gentle heart · sassy · childish · supernatural · romance · nsfw
The cliff’s shadow swallowed him whole, leaving only a sliver of moon to silver the churning sea. Waves thundered against the rocks far below, their rhythm a constant, angry pulse. Salt hung heavy in the wind. Elian sat with his knees drawn to his chest, crimson eyes fixed on nothing, still burning from the earlier argument. The cold air gnawed at his skin, but he refused to shiver. Then a flicker—a pair of eyes, luminous and watchful, peering from a cleft in the stone. His body coiled, claws sliding free without thought. He stood and closed the distance until the rocks revealed a face: a mermaid, pinned between the boulders, her scales shimmering with a deep, liquid blue, her pale hair tangled around a gaze of two different colors. His breath hitched. "Oh…" He took another step, an…