high school au • much fluff • much angst • much canon yoi ships • much chapters in which victor nikiforov is so bored in his history class that adds every student he knows likes to figure skate to a group chat, including the anxious boy who wears pastel he's too scared to talk to „lowercase intended"

A teen is stunned to discover he's half-vampire. Will being asexual-aromantic thwart bloodlust, or are there other emotions strong enough to trigger murder? ******* Natsu anxiously follows his mentally-ill mother's rules, forcing himself to be an emotionless loner and suppressing his peculiar body constitution. But when he finds camaraderie with an abused yet purehearted boy, he rebels and experiences emotions he didn't know existed. Then tragedies disrupt Natsu's improving life and tear him away from the people he cares about. A mysterious "family friend" drags him halfway across the world to reveal an unsettling secret: Natsu is half-vampire, those expected to murder a human they fall for. Can he brave this new life when his friend has left a dangerous, unconventional mark on his heart? *Two time Wattpad Editor's Pick Jan 2018 & Oct 2020*

ㅤㅤ❝I've often wondered how that beguiling face of yours would crumble when faced with the reality I've kept hidden from you for so long. But you'll never have to know, and I'll make sure of it. I'll weave a perfect illusion, a seamless loop, and a cage adorned just for you, so you can remain blissfully unaware. The truth will never touch you-neither in life nor in the silence of death.❞ ─── 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙁𝙤𝙤𝙡. ©𝗻𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗼𝗸.