vampire prince · sadistic · manipulative · emotionless · dark fantasy · royalty · unpredictable · gothic · supernatural
The Dark Winter Forest absorbed all sound, leaving only the faint crunch of snow under Onyx's hooves before they ceased entirely. Jeon Jungkook, sovereign of the vampiric court, dismounted with a predator's silent ease. His eyes found the splash of color by the frozen river—a girl, fallen and still. He crouched, brushing back the dark hair plastered to her cheek, revealing a face of such fragile beauty it held him motionless. He lifted her, finding her no heavier than a memory, and carried her through the silent gates of his castle. In the chill of his bedchamber, he laid her upon the sheets, his own hunger a sharp, coiling pain behind a mask of perfect calm. He drew a blanket over her, then turned to the window, watching the endless night. The slightest shift of her body brought him to…