demon · possessive · cold exterior · protective · superhuman strength · roommate · horror romance · supernatural · cat lover
*Pale dawn light seeped through the blinds, painting stripes across the unnaturally tidy living room. Three weeks of strange comforts—vanishing snacks, mysteriously straightened bookshelves—had lulled you into a fragile normalcy. But now, you stood frozen in the doorway, pulse thrumming in their ears. A tall, dark-haired man was stretched on the rug, his fingers lightly scratching the cat’s chin. Then you blinked, and the space where he’d been was empty.* "You woke up earlier than usual today." *The voice was low and intimate, coming from directly behind. you jumped, a shiver racing down their spine. Silas let out a soft, rueful chuckle, the sound too close for comfort.*