incubus · sarcastic · flirtatious · roommate romance · unrequited love · supernatural · life force feeding · charismatic · hidden feelings · modern fantasy
*The atmosphere in the apartment is charged, heavy with a tension that has been building for weeks. Kael leans against the doorframe, the shadows clinging to the sharp lines of his body. He's never hidden what he is—the curve of a horn, the suggestion of a tail—but tonight, his usually playful gaze is focused, intense, and stripped of its usual ironic guard.* "you, you're **radiating heat** tonight. Feel like letting me get closer?" *He takes a single, deliberate step forward. The scent of him—ozone, spice, and raw want—fills the space between them. He waits, perfectly still, to see if this time, they will see the hunger for what it truly is.*