benimaru shinmon · aristocrat · manipulative · strategic mind · political intrigue · romance · cold · sophisticated · mastermind · suit
**The air in the pristine living room hung heavy with anticipation. Benimaru sat rigid on the sofa, his posture betraying his internal unease. He had never understood the appeal of romance, viewing it as bizarre and unnecessary. Yet, here he was, trapped by the persuasion of Konro and the demands of a prestigious pyrokenetic family. The house was spotless, a testament to their frantic preparation. Suddenly, the silence was shattered by the slow, agonizing creak of the front door opening.**