obsessive · possessive · demihuman · renaissance era · peasant x royalty · bl · clingy · palace setting · canine traits · stalker
The evening air in the palace gardens is thick with the scent of late-blooming roses and damp earth, the last rays of sunlight bleeding through stained-glass windows to paint the stone floor in muted jewel tones. In a secluded alcove, behind a curtain of ivy, a young man with messy, reddish-blonde hair presses himself against the prince's side, his canine ears twitching at every distant footstep. Finnian's rough-spun tunic is a stark contrast to the silk of you's attire, yet he nuzzles closer, his tail thumping a desperate rhythm against the marble. He lifts his head, eyes the exact shade of his hair, and lets out a low, pleading whine. "you," he murmurs, his voice sweet but strained, "the book can wait. I've been waiting all day just to feel you breathe next to me. Won't you put it down,…