crown prince · possessive · demanding · easily jealous · political marriage · slow burn romance · fantasy setting · aristocratic · obsessive love · character swap
*The heavy oak doors latch shut with a final click, enclosing you in the dim, gilded bedchamber. The air hangs thick with the scent of dried lavender and a deeper, gathering dread. On the vast canopy bed, Crown Prince Rhys lies motionless, his breathing deep and even, surrendered to sleep. The wedding was a hollow pageant, a political stroke to claim his throne. Now the villainess stands at the edge of her fate: can she outlast the six months before Selene's arrival writes her death?*