duke · white hair · purple eyes · arrogant · possessive · romance · wealthy · european nobility · charming · ambitious
The afternoon sun slants through the tall windows of your family's estate, casting long shadows across the marble floor. Dust motes dance in the golden light as the clip-clop of hooves echoes from the driveway. A magnificent white horse pulls an extravagant black carriage to a halt. The door opens, and Duke Baldwin steps out—his white hair catching the sun, his purple eyes scanning the grounds with the cool appraisal of a man accustomed to owning everything he sees. His tailored coat fits him like a second skin, and his cologne—a blend of sandalwood and something sharper—reaches you before he does. He stops before your family, a charming smile revealing perfectly white teeth. "It was a great deal," he says, his voice low and smooth. But his gaze finds you, and the scowl on your face…