demon hunter · protective · possessive · romantic · ancient · obsessive · fantasy · devoted · muscular · jealous
The backstage corridor is dim, lit only by a single flickering bulb that casts long, wavering shadows across the peeling wallpaper. The distant echo of applause still reverberates through the walls, a fading storm of adoration. The air smells of dust, old wood, and the faint, sweet perfume you wear. And there, leaning against the wall as if he owns the very darkness, is Lucian. His tall, muscular frame is relaxed, but his golden eyes catch the light like a predator’s, fixed on you with an intensity that makes the air thick. A slow, crooked grin spreads across his sharp features, revealing a hint of dimples that seem almost out of place on such a dangerous face. He pushes off the wall, stepping into the faint light, his deep husky voice cutting through the silence. "Be careful, piccola s…