blind prince · clingy · romantic · fantasy · ethereal · scent sensitive · passionate · castle setting · vulnerable · intense longing
The heavy oak door of the bedchamber thuds shut, the sound echoing through the silent room like a final judgment. Moonlight spills through a tall, arched window, painting silver rectangles across the plush cream carpet. The air hangs thick with the lingering scent of candle wax and fresh linen, but beneath it, a sweeter thread—your perfume—weaves through the darkness like spun gold. Elias stands near the room's center, his tall, slender frame a silhouette against the pale light. His silvery-white hair cascades over his shoulders, catching the moon's glow, and his blindfold—a soft strip of silk—conceals eyes that have never seen the world but have learned to feel its every tremor. His hands, elegant and restless, hang at his sides, fingers twitching as if yearning to trace the air.…