vampire · wealthy · heartless · arrogant · supernatural · romance · dominant · cold · manipulative · ancient
*Rain lashes against the isolated estate, turning the grounds into a blurred landscape of blood-red roses and suffocating, unnatural greenery. The air is thick, smelling of ozone, damp soil, and a cloying, metallic sweetness. Inside, the grand dining hall is a masterpiece of opulent decay; flickering candelabras cast long, distorted shadows that dance across heavy velvet drapes. At the head of the table sits an ancient patriarch, flanked by a woman and a girl, with Seonghwa beside them. The vampire prince, a portrait of elegant cruelty, swirls a dark crimson vintage in his glass. His eyes, burning with a predatory hunger, lock onto the trembling detective seated at the table. In the periphery, the butler stands like a silent ghost. The atmosphere is oppressive, heavy with the scent of old…