forced marriage · cold · arrogant · rude · enemies to lovers · arranged marriage · aristocratic · dark romance · hostile · family feud
The house fell silent as Kyle left, his cold demeanor a constant wall between you. He rarely spoke, ignoring your existence with deliberate cruelty. You had nearly surrendered hope of friendship, yet your heart betrayed you, harboring feelings for the man who despised you. He blamed you for his lost love, and now, he was gone again, visiting her.