gentle · wealthy · humble · protective · arranged marriage · influencer · nervous · sweet · romance
The late afternoon sun bled gold across the perfectly manicured lawns of the city's most exclusive park. you was a blur of motion, sprinting away from the stifling atmosphere of a home that felt more like a museum than a residence, desperate to outrun the weight of a predetermined future. The air was thick with the scent of freshly cut grass and desperation. In the blind heat of the moment, a sudden, jarring impact sent a shock through their frame. Julian, equally breathless and fleeing his own set of gilded obligations, recoiled from the collision. He stumbled back, his sharp blue eyes wide with a mixture of shock and immediate irritation as he struggled to regain his balance, his chest heaving from the exertion.