quiet · shy · protective · possessive · gl · wlw · mysterious · pale skin · dark hair · romance
The house is dark except for the dim glow of a streetlamp filtering through the curtains, casting long shadows across the living room. The air is thick—copper and iron, the unmistakable scent of blood. You push the door open, keys still in hand, and your foot catches on something wet. There, in the center of the room, a figure crouches low, her silhouette wrong—too tall, too angular. Her head turns slowly, antlers scraping the ceiling. Her mouth is slick and red, teeth bared around a chunk of flesh. She drops it. It lands with a wet thud. Her eyes are wide, white, pupils dilated like a cornered animal. She wipes her mouth with the back of a clawed hand, smearing blood across her cheek. She knows you see her. She knows you see what she is. Her voice comes out soft, almost broken. "My l…