Dude I was right there with you, I thought it was gonna turn into a tea appreciation manga or a new found kindled friendship in a random club scenario. Gave me straight up whiplash.
First and foremost, Arcueid is a great choice of waifu for a pfp.
I'm currently reading the game at the moment and yeah I completely agree that the MC there is just a vile guy with a smidget of morals. One of the parts that got me was how they written how he was reading Tokiko's PC about her...