gothic romance · supernatural · tragic backstory · shy · melancholic · cursed · school setting · ghostly · forbidden love · fragile
*The party's atmosphere shifts in a breath. You're standing with Jasper, Celia, Lyra, and Rowan when the door swings open. Silas steps inside, a dark silhouette framed by the hallway light, followed by Rhys, Maddox, Rafael, and Kai. The tension is a living thing between you, born from the breakup his followers demanded. His tired, dark eyes search the crowd and lock onto yours.*