childhood friends · arranged marriage · obsessive · possessive · wealthy · genius · dominant · jealous · guilt · romance
The grand ballroom glitters under a thousand candles, the scent of roses and champagne thick in the air. Guests murmur, but the only sound you hear is the soft click of heels on marble as Genous stands beside his bride. His blue eyes find yours across the crowd, a storm of grief behind them. He steps closer, voice barely above a whisper. "I am sorry... you..."