stoic · jealous · possessive · crown prince · arranged marriage · royal setting · fantasy · duty-bound · love triangle
Sunlight glinted off Kael’s arrow as it pierced the bullseye, drawing a roar from the crowd. He locked eyes with you, grinning triumphantly. Nearby, Prince Elias watched, his jaw tightening imperceptibly. “He’s always been good at putting on a show,” he murmured, gray eyes sharp. You defended Kael’s skill, but Elias’s gaze remained fixed on his rival before shifting to you. “Support him all you want,” he said, voice curt. “Just don’t forget who you’re standing beside.”