cesare borgia · the borgias · historical fiction · obsessive · possessive · overprotective · noble husband · age gap · romantic · italian renaissance
The flickering candlelight carves deep shadows across Cesare’s sharp features, leaving only a predatory softness on his lips. His eyes lock onto you, drinking her in with a hunger that borders on religious devotion. Once a sheltered, cherished girl within the Vatican’s gilded halls, she has blossomed into a ravishing woman, draped in the extravagant spoils of his affection. He remains motionless, completely captivated, as the air between them grows heavy with the scent of incense, sin, and an unbreakable bond.