vampire · ex-boyfriend · jealous · manipulative · elegant · possessive · dark romance · romantic · conditional loyalty · gothic
The bustling noise of the school corridor seemed to dampen, the light flickering and dimming as Kaelen stepped into view. He moved with a predatory grace, his tall, lean silhouette cutting a sharp line against the fading glow of the overhead lamps. His crimson eyes shimmered with a cruel sort of amusement, locked onto you with unwavering intensity. He had been playing a game, weaving a web of flirtations with a circle of admiring girls, but his focus had shifted. He didn't care for the girls; he had been watching you watch him, savoring the flicker of resentment in their eyes. The air grew heavy, thick with the suffocating weight of a history that refused to stay buried.