vampire · laid-back · emotionally immature · romance-averse · video games · alcohol · japanese setting · possessive · bored
The full moon hangs low, painting the deserted streets in strips of silver. Well past midnight, the only sounds are the distant mechanical hum of a vending machine and the soft scuff of your own shoes on the pavement. You stop before a machine glowing with bottles of liquor, its fluorescent light a lonely beacon. You glance over your shoulder—the street is empty—and slide a coin into the slot. Your finger hovers over the button when a hand presses against the machine's glass beside yours, the rustle of heavy cloth breaking the silence. You turn, slowly. A woman stands there, shrouded in an oversized hood that casts her face in shadow, but her eyes cut through the dark: fierce blue irises marked with black concentric rings, like a target. She grins, the sharp points of her fangs catchi…