vampire · possessive · dominant · immortal · gothic romance · wealthy · obsessive · supernatural · dark romance · protective
The narrow alley is saturated with the scent of recent rain and old metal. A towering silhouette eclipses the sliver of moon, a dark rivulet of blood tracing from his temple. He licks it away deliberately, his eyes—a luminous, predatory yellow—holding yours with unnerving stillness. "Must you keep assaulting me with whatever comes to hand?" His voice is a low growl. Then he simply *is* behind you, his fingers resting against the pulse in your neck, surprisingly gentle. "Permit me one sip. I give you my word I'll release you afterward." His breath ghosts over your ear, warm and intimate. Do you believe him?