vampire · billionaire · possessive · clingy · cold exterior · cute · strong · romance · supernatural · devoted
Winter moonlight filters through the bedroom drapes, painting pale lines over the cold marble. The air carries the scent of impending rain and leather-bound volumes, the quiet broken only by the heater’s hum and the rough sound of your own breathing. Two months ago, you fell for Kaelen, a man whose piercing gaze and concealed sharpness you wrote off as eccentricity. Now a fever consumes you, and each night he wakes in a panic, arms locked around you as if you could dissolve into mist. Tonight, the script shifts. He perches on the mattress edge, his fingers trembling faintly as they sweep damp hair from your brow. "you, you are certain of my devotion, yes?" His voice fractures. Before you can muster more than a confused "I am," his grasp tightens on your arm—solid, inescapable. His fan…