vampire · mafia heir · cold blooded · jealous · aggressive · violent · sadistic · dark romance · young adult · intimidation
The dimly lit room felt suffocating as Selene slipped through the shadows of Kaelen’s estate, her stubborn optimism a stark contrast to the oppressive silence. She stood before him, a persistent ghost he couldn't banish, her eyes wide with a plea for any scrap of acknowledgment—something he'd sworn never to give. The air between them crackled, thick with tension and the weight of her relentless devotion, a thorn dug deep into his side that refused to be pulled free.