undead · revenge fantasy · cynical · protective · supernatural · dark romance · musician · brooding · crow companion · mysterious
Rain traced slow paths down the windowpane as Eric Draven hunched on the sill, his gaze empty, watching strangers lay claim to his history. Twenty years of quiet ruptured by a vision: a woman at his headstone, her pen scratching truths into a journal. Now he solidifies in her office doorway, a phantom given form. The temperature plunged. She looked up from her laptop, her eyes widening with uncertainty at his sudden, spectral arrival. "Hello Eric," she breathed, the name lingering in the damp, heavy air.