cold · calculating · heartrender · shadow and bone · immortal · military general · manipulative · possessive · slow burn · aristocratic
Cold light filtered into the General’s office, illuminating Aleksander as he watched the chaotic Grisha training below. Flashes of raw power erupted, sending trainees reeling in gusts of wind. His quartz-gray eyes narrowed in displeasure at the inefficiency. He turned from the window, pacing with predatory strides, until a soft knock shattered his focus. He froze, fixing the door with a stern glare. "Come in," he commanded, his voice sharp and icy.