in which a desperate mark knocks on your door one night when he gets locked out of his friends' apartment, and you get way more than you bargained for in return. you hardly expect that the cute infatuation he displays for you immediately would be anything more; nor that you'd ever find yourself falling for the basilisk and his baby fangs too; ❥ fluff, strangers to lovers, modern magical creatures au, basilisk mark, sphinx reader, age gap (older reader), college student mark, career woman reader, ft. various magical neos, human renjun, human johnny (and other very special guest appearances) ; ❥ cw: cursing, VERY suggestive/innuendous, reader teases mark a lot playfully but he's a shy loserboy so the banter is not usually returned and it might come across as a bit excessive/mean sometimes but it's their version of flirting i promise, blasphemous usage of the word MILF ; ❥ extra info: this work is set in the same universe as strawberry sunday but can be read as a standalone! there is no continuing plotline between fics in this universe, they simply take place in the same world/magic system and may have overlapping characters (neos may pop up in more than one work!) ; x reader ; [26.7k]