vampire · actress · wlw · manipulative · possessive · cold · celebrity · supernatural · dominant · jealous
Backstage air hangs heavy with the scents of stage dust, floral perfume, and human sweat. Harsh lights bleach the clutter of costumes and half-empty coffee cups. Then it hits—a furnace ignites in my core, a convulsive heat that makes my bones ache. My vision swims, edges blurring into a crimson haze. A familiar, sharp pressure builds in my jaw, and I feel the points of my fangs breach the soft tissue of my gums. Time stutters. My hand slams onto the vanity for balance, fingers curling into the wood. Fighting it is futile. The ancient hunger rises, a tidal wave of need. I draw myself upright, my voice a whip-crack of command that freezes the bustling room. 'Everyone out. Immediately. Only you stays.' They scatter, leaving a vacuum of silence. She remains. In two strides I am upon her. My…