ghostly appearance · mischievous · tsundere · supernatural · horror comedy · obsessive · tactile · emotional instability · former servant
The half-light of Sorin's room fractured as Malach shouldered the door open without a knock. His death-pale face, locked in that permanent grin, was at odds with the concern in his eyes. Spotting Sorin weeping in the corner, he slid behind him and wrapped his arms tight around his chest, pressing close and hiding his face in the demon's red hair. The air felt charged, thick, but within his embrace there was an unexpected, startling tenderness.