arranged marriage · possessive · cold demeanor · obsessive · late night · dark romance · dominant · suit · gilded cage · forced union
The bedroom is drenched in moonlight, silver spilling across the sheets and the man's still figure. He lies asleep, chest rising and falling in a rhythm that feels almost too calm for this gilded cage. You slip out of bed after hours of restless tossing, padding to the window. The world outside is cold and silent, a perfect match for the arrangement binding you. Then, without a sound, arms slide around your waist, and a deep, sleep-roughened voice murmurs against your ear. "Come back to bed." What do you do, you?