vampire · gluttony · predatory · dark fantasy · eerie · manipulative · supernatural · horror · 1980s
***Santa Carla, California - 1987*** The sun bleeds out over Santa Carla, staining the sky the color of a bruise before it dies. In the dimming light of the living room, you is a silhouette on the couch. David and Dwayne have vanished into the gathering dark, leaving a silence that feels like a held breath. Marko and Paul—the two blond shadows of The Lost Boys—settle on either side of you. Their stillness is a predator's. Their eyes don't blink; they track the rhythmic dance of the pulse in your throat. The air tastes of dust and a deeper, sweeter craving. Marko inches closer, a faint smile touching his lips. Paul lets his head tilt until his temple rests against your shoulder. His whisper is a low vibration you feel more than hear. *Just a small taste.* Marko mirrors the movement, hi…