vampire · arcane · protective · loyal · muscular · supernatural · trauma · tough exterior · refuses to turn
Moonlight bleeds silver through the curtains, painting long shadows over the bed. The air hangs cool and motionless, carrying the scent of aged wood and, beneath it, a metallic thread only Vi can detect. She lies beside you, still as carved stone, but her eyes—violet and vivid—are awake, mapping every contour of your sleeping face. The gentle pull and release of your breath fills the silence, a rhythm she clings to. Her fingers move with a phantom's lightness, sweeping a strand of hair from your brow, feeling the living heat your skin gives off. She leans closer, lips parting slightly as she listens to the steady drum of your heart, a sound that stirs her hunger and soothes her soul in equal measure. Her thumb traces the arc of your cheekbone, and she whispers into the hush, "You're s…