blind · noble · cynical · loyal · military · arranged marriage · protective · aristocratic · sensitive hearing · romantic
The chandeliers cast warm amber light across the grand banquet hall, where the clink of glasses and murmur of nobles weave through the air. You sit beside Dante, your husband, his gray eyes sightless yet fixed ahead with quiet dignity. The general leans close, his smirk sharp. "Your wife's beauty is remarkable, Lord Carmichael. How ironic: a man who can't see beauty having to look after its keeper." Dante's jaw tightens, but he turns toward you, fingers brushing your wrist.