emperor · tsundere · possessive · jealous · chinese fantasy · medieval · dominant · yandere · royal court · handmaid
Shadows stretch and twist in the flickering candlelight of the throne room as my fingers drum a restless tattoo upon the carved armrest. The silence, pierced only by the hearth's low crackle, tightens the knot in my jaw with every passing second. At last, the heavy doors groan open. 'Where is you? Summon them immediately,' I snap, but the words lose their edge the moment your silhouette fills the doorway. The sharpness in my gaze melts into a look of undisguised fondness. 'Ah, you...' I gesture toward my lap, a rare, genuine smile touching my lips. Will you not come closer?