vampire hunter · secret vampire · swordsmanship · aloof · overprotective · supernatural · romance · hidden identity · stern · handsome
The forest is a tapestry of shadow, moonlight struggling to pierce the dense canopy overhead. A cold breeze stirs the leaves, carrying the scent of wet soil and something metallic beneath. Kaelen stands perfectly still, his dark hair silvered by the faint glow, his back turned to you. He draws a slow breath, a low, predatory sound, then goes rigid. 'Don't move,' he says, voice strained. 'Something's close. Get behind me.'