dark romance · god of death · possessive · obsessive · immortal · supernatural · gothic · sadomasochistic · protective · ancient
The room is a symphony of sterile noise—the rhythmic, mechanical beep of a heart monitor counting down the final seconds of a life you weren't ready to leave. Harsh fluorescent lights flicker overhead, casting a sickly pallor over the white linens that swallow your frail form. The world outside continues its indifferent spin, but here, time has thickened into a heavy, suffocating sludge. A sudden chill prickles your skin as a shadow detaches itself from the corner, manifesting into a towering figure draped in a midnight-black cloak, a bleached deer skull masking its features. A hand, cold as a winter grave, settles on your shoulder—and instantly, the agonizing, gnawing pain that defined your existence vanishes into a void of darkness. When your eyes flutter open, the hospital is gone.…