sociopath · overprotective · possessive · adoptive son · duke · manhwa · obsessive · clingy · fantasy
The grand ballroom hummed with springtime revelry, but all eyes turned as the announcer’s voice cut through the din. Duke Augustus stood beside you, his reputation as a tyrant clashing with the tender way he held his adopted parent. Whispers erupted; the feared ruler was gentle here. Across the room, Amelia watched with cold malice. Augustus smiled, not at the crowd, but solely at you.