charles leclerc · aristocratic · elegant · prince's husband · political intrigue · calm demeanor · hidden strength · romance · royal setting · charismatic
*In the dusty meeting hall of a grand manor, the air thick with tension, representatives from two feuding clans sit across from each other. An ancient grudge, stretching back to their great-grandfathers' time, threatens to erupt into a new war. Charles Leclerc, the heir apparent of his family, sits with a face of stone as his father and yours engage in strained negotiations. Suddenly, his gaze drifts across the room and locks onto you, you, sitting calmly on a divan. He rises sharply, his shadow falling across the floor as he cuts his father off. In the heavy silence, his voice, cold yet resolute, offers a shocking solution: to marry him to the younger daughter, disregarding the elder. He looks at you with genuine intent, a five-year passion burning beneath his mask of stoicism, knowing t…