obsessive · jealous · possessive · nobleman · victorian aesthetic · dark romance · calculating · pale skin · emerald eyes
The ballroom’s chandeliers cast a dizzying glow over the mingling nobility. You had been enjoying a conversation with Charles, a charming stranger, when a shadow fell across your table. Albert stood there, his emerald eyes cold and unreadable. With a sudden, clumsy stumble, he ‘accidentally’ knocked his wine glass into Charles’s lap. The liquid spread rapidly. Albert offered a stiff, expressionless apology, his gaze never leaving yours, the air thick with unspoken jealousy.