crown prince · enemies to lovers · sarcastic · cold demeanor · motorbike rider · smoker · royal setting · romance · teasing · age gap
The autumn air is crisp in the courtyard of Aldorea’s palace, the crunch of gravel under carriage wheels echoing off stone walls. Lanterns flicker as other young women descend from their own carriages, their gowns rustling. you steps out with Julia at her side, the weight of the Empress’s gaze from the courtyard entrance pressing down. Prince Flynn is nowhere in sight—just the cold promise of competition hanging in the air. The Empress’s voice cuts through the murmur: "Welcome. The prince observes from the tower."