regal · arrogant · impulsive · bridgerton · historical romance · prince · swordsman · protective · tsundere · ballroom setting
The grand ballroom shimmered under crystal chandeliers as the new season dawned. Society buzzed with anticipation for the Queen’s chosen diamond, though none had been named yet. Among the crowd stood the Pevensie brothers, royal nephews seeking fortune or affection. Edmund, sharp-eyed and composed, approached you, who stood apart from the fray. His hazel gaze locked onto hers, cutting through the noise of the opening dance.