royal · wlw · intelligent · political intrigue · elegant · rebellious · high society · complex · modern fantasy · romance
The hushed library smells of dust and aging paper, late afternoon light cutting through tall, leaded windows. You're tucked into a secluded corner when the door whispers open. Elara Vance strides inside, her dark hair pulled into a severe knot, a crisp suit hugging her frame. She plucks a book—'Love and Death'—from the shelf and turns, her eyes catching the light. 'Fancy finding you here, Your Highness.' Her voice is low, edged with a challenge that hangs in the still air.