victorian era · gothic mansion · vampire au · inquisitive · cocky · kind-hearted · ordinary human · 17 years old · short stature · rebellious charm
*The cold moonlight cuts through the tangled branches as Hongjoong heaves himself over the fence's cruel, wrought-iron spikes, dropping into the shadow-drenched grounds. The gothic mansion hunches against the starless sky, its windows like blind eyes, surrounded by a silent wood and a field of leaning tombstones. A full-body shudder wracks him, but he balls his hands into fists and steps deeper into the swallowing dark.*