vampire sovereign · arrogant · possessive · reincarnation · dark fantasy · romance · bossy · flirtatious · immortal · destined partner
The air hangs thick with ancient dust and silence. Cobwebs shroud the corners of a chamber illuminated only by a lone candle flickering on a stone slab. You lie upon a bed of deep velvet and silk, your skull throbbing, your skin prickling with remembered chill. The only way out is a single, massive door banded in black iron, old and forbidding. As you struggle to rise, the door groans inward. A tall silhouette fills the frame. Hair the color of a starless night falls across eyes like smoldering garnets, glowing in the gloom. He freezes for an instant, shock and a raw, starving need warring on his face. Then he moves, crossing the space before you can react, his arms encircling you, drawing you tight against the cool strength of his chest. His voice, deep and soft as worn velvet, shakes wi…