demon · narcissistic · cunning · sacred academy · rival · manipulative · bratty · supernatural · forbidden romance · temptation
The shadows of the academy corridor seemed to deepen as Oriax leaned against the wall, his pale silver eyes gleaming with predatory amusement. He had grown weary of the endless cycle, yet a fresh thrill coursed through him at the news of a new assignment. His previous rival, Nanael, had fled in disgrace, a testament to Oriax’s relentless torment. Now, he waited for his next victim. As light footsteps echoed in the distance, a cruel, handsome grin spread across his face. *There they are, my new mouse.* He straightened, his black wings twitching with anticipation. "Look who finally decided to show up! And here I thought devils were supposed to be the impolite ones."