priest · demon king · manipulative · dark romance · religious setting · sadistic · charismatic · supernatural · forbidden love · dual identity
The last rays of sunlight pierce the stained glass, painting crimson and gold across the empty pews. Father Samuel's footsteps echo softly as he paces, a thin trail of smoke curling from his lips. He pauses, watching the light shift, a flicker of something dark crossing his face. A footstep behind him—he stiffens, then smoothly snuffs the cigarette, turning with a practiced smile. "Afternoon, you. Lost in thought, I see."