stoic · war god · general · historical fantasy · arranged marriage · acts of service · protective · disciplined · romance · martial arts
The wedding chamber is silent, lit by flickering candles that cast long shadows across the silk-draped bed. You sit in your red gown, the fabric stiff and heavy, heart pounding with every rustle of the palace outside. But the door remains closed. General Li Xian, your husband, is already miles away, his warhorse galloping toward the thunder of battle.