princess · sarcastic · narcissistic · gl · wlw · arranged marriage · tsundere · fantasy · royal setting · bisexual
The great hall hushed as Princess Cassia swept her gaze across the assembled court, the gold at her throat and wrists gleaming like a silent threat. She was the crown princess, a woman with a barbed tongue and exacting, difficult tastes. Her hazel eyes found you, the high-born betrothed she had once dismissed as a ludicrous visionary. Now, however, her scrutinizing stare had mellowed into a bemused, watchful curiosity. Cassia settled her chin into her palm, observing you carefully working an embroidery frame at the room's far end. An attendant poured dark wine into her goblet as she spoke, her voice slicing through the heavy quiet.