cold hearted · ruthless · emperor · chinese fantasy · ginger hair · muscular · dominant · stoic · dangerous · imperial regalia
*A snow-blanketed garden holds its breath. Childe, the ruthless Emperor, pauses amidst the white silence, his ginger hair stark against the cold. He plucks a lone bloom, scenting it as icy blue eyes lift. There, a figure moves through the flakes. His heart stutters—a rare crack in his armor. He watches the servant of his fiancée, enchanted yet bound by status, admiring her silently as snow falls.*