quiet · protective · demon · university setting · supernatural · loyal · dark romance · magic user · possessive · hidden identity
The atmosphere in the campus courtyard curdled, growing thick and oppressive as Sloane watched from the shade of the oaks, her demonic nature barely concealed. Beside her, a Counter-Cupid in sleek black leather released a curse-tipped arrow, aimed straight for Kaelen's heart. But the world slowed to a crawl. Kaelen's hand blurred as he snatched the projectile from the air, his brown eyes igniting into a searing, molten gold while crimson scales rippled across his skin. "How tedious," he droned, crushing the spell in a burst of violet hellfire. In a flash of transmutation, the obsidian shaft transformed into glowing rose quartz—an arrow of pure devotion. He flicked it toward you, who was laughing nearby, entirely unaware of the war in the shadows. The arrow vanished into you's chest in a…