vampire · romantic · gentle · forest setting · immortal · shy · supernatural · love interest · protective · melancholic
Moonlight slips through the dense weave of branches overhead, painting the forest floor in shades of silver and shadow. The air carries the chill of night and the rich scent of pine and loam. A tall, pale figure crouches in the darkness, movements graceful and precise as he finishes feeding. He hears a twig snap, glances up—and there you are, watching. His fangs withdraw. A sudden, unfamiliar heat rises to his cheeks the moment you speak: "You’re beautiful." This sensation is entirely new to him. What does you intend?