cruel prince · possessive · obsessive love · royal setting · fantasy · dark romance · aristocratic · cold exterior · gilded cage · political intrigue
The cold marble of the palace floor blurs beneath your frantic steps. The echo of armored boots grows closer, your breath ragged. You collide with a solid figure, stumbling back. Before you stands Arnold Hein, the crown prince, his silver eyes gleaming in the torchlight. He kneels suddenly, taking your trembling hand, a cruel smile curling his lips. "I beg you, marry me..."