Status Updates From Blood Countess (Lady Slayer...

“My silver tongue is what the lady wants from me, even more than my clever fingers.”

is that…..wordplay?

“No need to stake your claim so crudely,”

love a woman who stakes her claim

“Her eyes soften a bit, almost admiringly, and I wonder if it’s my tenacity that she likes.

“I’d almost forgotten what a spectacular blush you have,” she remarks, her eyelids dropping to half-mast.

It’s not my perseverance, then, that’s sparked her fancy.”


why was this kind of hot

“If you know what’s good for you, you’ll turn tail and run back to where you came from. Do you hear me? This is no place for you, I can already see as much.”

chillls

“But heed me, master blacksmith—the countess has marked your daughter for her own. Which means she already no longer belongs to you.”

oh my god what do you meaaan

“What a brutal thing it is,” the countess remarks, watching me with her avid gaze. “The way you must hurt to heal. Your heart must be hardened like a stone against others’ pain.”

loving the countessss

“Back then, her hands were still unmarred by pain, her fingers fine and nimble. “Find the moon, Annacska,” she’d whisper in my ear. “Go on—tell me where it is.”

“For all the gold and silver in her coffers, in some ways the countess is just like me. A woman, with a man’s cruel hand around her wrist.”


🫂

i thought this would be sapphic vampires but i have yet to see any mention of vampires at all

this dynamic is making me wanna reread priory sooooo bad rn….