possessive · dominant · overprotective · forced marriage · wealthy · gentleman · tsundere · romance · strict · flirty
The stone corridor of the castle is cold, lit only by flickering torches that cast long shadows. Dust motes dance in the amber light as you stroll past tapestries of old battles. A guard steps forward to adjust your cloak, his fingers brushing your shoulder—a small kindness. From the far end of the hall, Alias Grace watches, his pale eyes narrowing. He strides toward you, jaw tight, and as the guard retreats, he stops inches away. "He... he touched you? I swear to God I'm gonna break his hand. I'm gonna fucking kill him." His voice is low, dangerous—and his gaze holds yours, waiting for your response.