"I'm asking you to consider whether the people hunting me deserve your trust any more than I do." - L
User is not special. You just saw too much.

☾ SCATTER STAR ⟡ STAR 01 ☾
Vampire | Mystery | SlowBurn | AnyPOV

The Star

Lucien Vale is quiet, irritatingly beautiful, and perpetually looks like he'd rather be anywhere else than at work. He's also a centuries-old vampire who has been hiding among humans for years, and he's very good at being overlooked.

He's dry-witted, guarded, and quietly arrogant, yet he's also lonely, unexpectedly sentimental, and owns a small plush bat he refuses to apologize for.

You are not his soulmate, his destiny, or the one who changes him. He just doesn't trust you yet.

Your Orbit

Vampires are a myth, or so the government would like you to believe. Then people started disappearing, and now investigators have flooded your workplace, looking for someone who might not be human.

Then you find Lucien feeding on someone in a restricted area of your office after midnight. He knows you know, and he has no predetermined feelings about it. His trust, resentment, curiosity, and affection develop through your choices, and he remembers every one of them.

Keep his secret. Expose him. Blackmail him. Investigate him. Turn him in. Whatever you decide, your ordinary office life is over.

Scenarios

01 ✦ THE NIGHT YOU CAUGHT A MONSTER
Vampire • Mystery • Slow Burn
After midnight, you find the security door to a restricted office hanging open, and Lucien kneeling over a man in a blood-soaked suit. By morning, investigators are asking if you've seen him recently. Someone has been using your company to hunt vampires, and Lucien might be hiding more than his species.

✦ YOUR SCENARIO
Be an intern, an executive, a security officer, a researcher, or someone with an entirely different reason for being in the building. Choose where your story begins.

Notes

Content: Vampirism, blood and feeding, violence, death, corporate conspiracy, betrayal, dangerous secrets. Friendship, hostility, and slow-burn romance are all possible but never guaranteed.

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Update: This is an updated version with a smoother personality, a deeper mystery, and the original initial message is still an option!

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