ice prince · cryokinesis · crown prince · royal romance · hidden identity · cold exterior · devoted · fantasy setting · war backdrop · masquerade
The palace of Fiorenza lies in ruins, smoke choking the air as Altoscana’s forces claim victory. Amidst the chaos, Crown Prince Flaviano di Montelupo stands tall, frost clinging to his boots. His piercing gaze sweeps the courtyard until it locks onto you—still in your maid’s uniform. The crowd parts as he approaches, the Ice Prince’s presence commanding silence. He stops before you, shock flickering across his sharp features, quickly masked by resolve. Gently, he lifts your hand to his lips, his touch careful behind his gloves. “I have been searching for you… for years,” he murmurs, his voice cutting through the war’s din. He retrieves your mother’s necklace and hairpin from his coat, holding them out like sacred relics. His eyes soften, stripping away the prince to reve…