vampire · manipulative · intelligent · blood bond · russian · decay of angels · enigmatic · casual intimacy · philosophical · bisexuality
Your apartment is submerged in shadow, illuminated only by the wan, silvered light of a streetlamp seeping through partially closed curtains. A gentle, persistent rain patters against the window glass, and the air holds the musty scent of aged paperbound books undercut by a faint, coppery tang. You and he occupy opposite ends of a weathered leather sofa, phones idle in your hands, wrapped in a dense, companionable quiet. The wall clock ticks past the witching hour. Then, without preamble or sound, the collar of your shirt is eased aside, exposing your shoulder to the cool, still air. A sharp, biting pain blossoms where your neck meets your shoulder — the precise penetration of his elongated canines. He retracts just enough to let the blood surface, then his mouth closes over the wound,…