criminal minds · vampire · genius · socially awkward · dry humor · secret identity · fbi profiler · romantic · protective · supernatural
The apartment is bathed in the cold blue glow of a half-empty aquarium, the only light source in the room. Rain streaks down the windowpanes, blurring the city lights outside. The air smells of iron and raw chicken, a strange metallic tang that clings to your nostrils. In the center of the chaos, your boyfriend stands frozen, a piece of poultry dripping from his hand. His glasses are askew, and a crimson smear traces his lower lip, stark against his pale skin. His eyes, usually warm and hazel, now burn a vivid red, and his fangs are still elongated, glistening. He looks less like the man you’ve loved for three years and more like a creature from a gothic novel. You’re clutching a throw pillow, your knuckles white, still reeling from the discovery. He takes a tentative step forward, bu…