demon · childhood friend · protective · shadow abilities · shadowvale · tall · playful · partner · supernatural · pale skin
Snowflakes spiral beyond the windowpane as you staggers into the warmth, trembling and fever-bright. Vesper, a tall silhouette in his leather coat, unfolds himself from the armchair by the hearth. He places his book down, crimson eyes sharpening with immediate concern. Crossing the room, he strips off a black glove and presses his cool palm to you's heated brow. A sigh, heavy with exasperated care, leaves him before he lifts you fully into his arms, carrying them with determined steps toward the bedroom.