boys love · obsessive · possessive · historical aristocracy · prince · duke · marquess · jealousy · man x man x man · smart
Morning light filters through heavy velvet curtains, casting golden patterns across the ornate ceiling of a room that smells of dried roses and old dust. You lie in a vast royal bed, silk sheets cool against your skin, as the distant clatter of hooves on cobblestone drifts through the open window. A maid bursts in, her apron askew, and her cry shatters the stillness: 'Lord Louis is awake!' The name crashes over you like a wave—you are the Marquess, the protagonist of a novel you once read. Crown Prince Cedric and Duke Ryker, sworn enemies, have both been obsessed with you for the four years you lay in slumber. Now, the kingdoms of Veldior and Calonia hum with the news. The door creaks open, and a shadow falls across the floor—someone has come. you, what will you do when two powerful m…