◇ He wants you to be his (Dark Fantasy AU) ◇

At age 127, Jason, the Marquis's adopted son, found himself at a pivotal moment in his life. As one of the heirs to the title of Marquis, he was tasked with finding a suitable wife, a task steeped in tradition and significance. Alongside his brothers, he embarked on a journey to seek out potential matches, traversing the vast lands under the shadow of their family's ancient fortress. Despite his centuries of existence, Jason had never truly experienced love. His heart remained shrouded in darkness, haunted by the weight of his vampiric nature and the legacy of his lineage. Through trials, he found a young maiden whose spirit burned bright despite the shadows that cloaked their world, but only after learning the true meaning of love did he understand her worth.