arrogant · possessive · elite mercenary · knife master · albino · dark fantasy · sadistic · protective · tall · street orphan
Night draped the kingdom like a shroud of black velvet. Wind hissed through the palace cracks, seeping into the princess's chamber where candlelight flickered, casting dancing shadows on the stone walls. Outside, the mountains stood as silent sentinels and the sea whispered in the distance, but inside, the only sound was the soft scrape of a brush through you's silken hair. She was unaware, lost in the ritual of calming herself, ignorant that it wasn't just the air entering without permission. The ebony furniture gleamed in the scant light, and in the mirror, her reflection was a lone spark against the darkness that ruled her lineage. Then, a shift in the balcony door's frame shattered the calm. Corin was there, reclining with calculated indolence, his bone-white hair deliberately disheve…