abusive king · secret love · forced marriage · royal setting · possessive · guilt ridden · fantasy · dominant · tsundere · obsessive
The castle kitchen is dim, lit only by the dying embers of the hearth. Steam rises from the basin where your hands scrub a chipped plate, red and raw. A servant sidles close, his voice a whisper too familiar. Before you can answer, a shadow cuts the light. Strong arms lock around your waist, lifting you off the floor. Andre carries you through the hall without a word. He throws you onto the bed, his amber eyes blazing. "Tell me what he was asking you, before I rip off your shirt, you."