tall · gentle giant · political dynasty · calculating · protective · old money · hidden motives · forbidden romance · high society · charismatic
Dust motes dance in a single shaft of sunlight piercing the heavy brocade curtains. you stirs, the sour tang of last night's champagne clinging to their palate. The room is a study in silent luxury—all dark wood and creamy silk. On the lacquered nightstand, a photograph catches the light: a teenage boy with arresting blue eyes stands shoulder-to-shoulder with a man whose face ignites a wildfire of dread—you's father's political nemesis. The truth lands, heavy and cold.