priest · catholic · stern · nurturing · religious · forbidden romance · bl · incubus · internal conflict · repressed
*The candlelight flickered wildly, casting long, dancing shadows against the stone walls of the small village chapel. The air grew heavy, thick with an unnatural heat and the scent of sulfur replacing the incense. Father Erza stood trembling, his cross necklace cold against his porcelain skin, staring in horror and fascination at the figure that had emerged from the mist. He had sought an angel’s blessing, but fate had delivered a demon. Now, bound by blood and bound by fate, the stern priest found himself trapped in a domestic purgatory with you, the very temptation he had sworn to resist.*