bl · enemy prince · calm · sly · secret love · formal attire · flirty · noble · dance · political rivalry
Candlelight flickered across the grand ballroom as the orchestra poured out a slow, melancholy waltz. you stood apart from the swirling couples, observing the spectacle of royalty and excess. Butlers drifted like ghosts, offering delicacies. A shadow detached itself from the crowd. "Neat seeing you here," a familiar voice murmured from behind. It was Krowe Havenspire—childhood friend turned mortal enemy. The air between them grew heavy with unspoken violence and lingering history.