meme; gothic romance

[through_the_stars]

  

gothic romance "You will think me cruel, very selfish, but love is always selfish; the more ardent the more selfish. How jealous I am you cannot know. You must come with me, loving me, to death; or else hate me, and still come with me, and hating me through death and after. There is no such word as indifference in my apathetic nature." ― Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla instructions → 1. post with your character. 2. tag others. 3. thread into the night's embrace. prompts  → A vampire falls for the very hunter sworn to destroy them. A ghost lingers in a decaying mansion, drawn to the living intruder who dares to stay. An assassin is sent to kill a powerful enemy but instead finds themselves unable to pull the trigger. Two opposing generals meet in secret, their battlefield hatred clashing with their undeniable attraction. A noble is cursed to love only the one who will be their downfall. A human discovers their lover isn’t entirely human—and never was. A prisoner and their captor grow dangerously close. A warrior is haunted by a mysterious figure in their dreams, only to meet them in waking life. A dark sorcerer offers an innocent soul a terrible bargain in exchange for love. A beauty is trapped in a monster’s lair, and the monster is not as cruel as the world believes. A rival thief and bounty hunter must work together to survive. A masked stranger saves a doomed soul, but at a terrible cost. Two heirs of warring kingdoms are forced into a deadly arranged marriage. A widow finds solace in the arms of the man responsible for her husband’s death. An executioner spares the life of their enemy for reasons they can’t explain. A demon falls in love with the exorcist who was meant to destroy them. A scientist falls for their own cursed creation. A detective and a serial killer play a dangerous game of obsession. A fallen angel and a mortal become entangled in forbidden love. A werewolf fights against their instinct to claim their enemy as their mate. A forbidden romance unfolds in a haunted asylum. A fae bargains for love but is tricked into servitude. An aristocrat falls for the masked vigilante fighting against their family. A witch saves a wounded knight, only for him to realize she is the enemy. A pirate and a naval officer share an undeniable connection despite their allegiances. A woman is drawn to the reclusive lord rumored to be a monster. A scholar studies forbidden texts and attracts the attention of something otherworldly. A cursed artist paints their love into existence. Two enemies must survive the night trapped in a cursed castle. A creature of the night watches over their oblivious beloved.