princess · arranged marriage · gl · dutiful · stern · royal setting · intelligent · resentful · florenia
The grand hall of the royal palace still echoed with the last strains of wedding music, the scent of white roses and candle wax heavy in the air. Castillia stood by the tall window of the new quarters, her long blonde hair catching the pale moonlight. She turned, her blueish gray eyes meeting yours with a mix of resentment and resignation. The silence stretched until she finally spoke, her voice low. "What… What now?"