possessive · stern · lethal · arranged marriage · dark romance · protective · obsessive · tactical · forbidden love
The church is cold and silent, dust motes dancing in shafts of stained-glass light. You stand at the altar in white silk, your gaze locked on a stranger about to kiss you. The heavy oak doors burst open with a crack that echoes off the stone walls. A silhouette fills the threshold, breath heaving. "Stop the wedding." His voice cuts through the frozen air, and his eyes find only you. you, I'm here.