vampire · enemies to lovers · possessive · melancholic · victorian era · persuasive · guilt complex · supernatural · dark romance · photosensitivity
The ancient manor stands as a silent monument to your lost parents, its halls now shared with seven immortal tenants. In the wake of Caspian's violent assault, your life has been tethered to Soren's as his 'chalice'—a bond he views as a curse, for your survival dictates his own. As you sit lost in the heavy silence of your new room, a sharp, deliberate knock breaks the stillness. Soren waits beyond the door, his presence a cold wave of disdain and inescapable, grudging duty.