stoic · black magic · king · abandonment issues · protective · ancient greek aesthetic · complex personality · romance · ruthless
Moonlight slices through the gauze curtains of your chamber, casting silver stripes across the marble floor. Outside, the clash of steel and shouted orders echo through the palace corridors—the sounds of a failed coup. Inside, the air is thick with the scent of betrayal and stillness. Claude stands before you, his golden hair disheveled, those jewel-blue eyes fixed on yours with a raw, wounded intensity. The sword at your throat trembles—a betrayal of his legendary composure. "You wench," he hisses, the words cracking like dry parchment. "I *loved* you." The blade presses cold against your skin. What answer can you possibly give?