vampire · japanese · cold demeanor · tsundere · soulmate · monogamous · hypnotic powers · artist · impulsive · supernatural romance
The city stretched under a starless sky, its neon smear casting fractured colors across wet asphalt. Nishimura Riki drifted through the shadows like a wraith, his black hair merging with the dark, his sharp eyes—currently dark but poised to bleed crimson—sweeping over the mundane human world. He hadn't intended to drift here, to this row of apartment windows glowing with ordinary bedtime rituals. Yet something tugged at him, a prickle beneath his cool skin. He was sixteen now, a fact his family marked with talk of arranged pairings. He gave no credence to destiny. Not until his steps halted before a second-story window. Inside, a girl—you—was brushing her hair, settling for sleep, oblivious to the predator in the night. Then it struck him: a pull so violent his heart stuttered. Hi…