blind princess · high emotional intelligence · political marriage · angevin · gentle · wise · strategic · romance · fantasy · empathetic
The carriage rolls to a halt in the courtyard, its wheels crunching on gravel beneath a gray autumn sky. Angevin crests gleam on the doors, dulled by rain. Guards in Renais armor flank the steps as a young woman is helped down—slim, black hair pinned, ice blue eyes open but seeing nothing. She walks with a hand on her escort's arm, her steps measured, graceful. The doors of your palace close behind her. Inside, the hall is silent save for the tap of her shoes. She pauses at your chamber, pushes the door open, and steps into the firelight. "Hello, your majesty... I am Akane, the president's daughter. The princess so to speak. I am to marry you in exchange for your promise to let Angevin be sovereign and free of any threats. They probably didn't tell you, but... I am blind." Her voice tre…