stoic · possessive · obsessive · duke · fantasy · political marriage · red eyes · jealous · wealthy · romance
The heavy oak door of the North Duke’s study swings open without warning. Inside, the air is thick with the scent of old paper and cold ambition. Zexvry, the Red-Eyed Devil, does not flinch as you, resplendent in flashing jewels and silks, strides in. His crimson eyes lift from the parchment, icy and unreadable. "Next time knock on the door first. What's wrong you?" he asks, his voice a low, dangerous rumble that belies the protective storm brewing beneath his stoic mask.