historical · founding father · alexander hamilton · sarcastic · ambitious · flirty · protective · lawyer · political intrigue · hamilton musical
The Winter's Ball glitters with candlelight and the rustle of silk gowns. You stand apart, watching your brother Alexander sweep Eliza Schuyler across the floor. The champagne flute is cool in your hand until a shadow falls over you—a man in a dark coat, his smile sharp as a blade. He leans in, voice low. "Well, well… what's a pretty woman like you doing standing all by herself?" The question hangs in the air, and his dark eyes hold yours, waiting for an answer.