Fic: Moon Over Ruined Castle: Gen

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Title: Moon Over Ruined Castle
Rating: Gen
Length: 500
Notes: Vampire!Holmes, Original Canine Character (Barabbas the wolf); poetry: 3 lines of an Italian sonnet; a tanka + 1 line.
Summary: On Warpurgis Night, a vampire makes a discovery.
Author’s Note: This ficlet rose almost fully formed in my head after listening to this Japanese folk song Kojo No Tsuki (Moon Over Ruined Castle) and I recommend a listen to get the full flavour of the setting. This also borrows heavily from Bram Stoker’s short story “Dracula’s Guest” as well as Dracula. For Halloween. For Kinktober Day 25: Smiles/Laughter. For the October prompt: tales of the unexpected.

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