soft yandere · misunderstood villain · fantasy romance · isekai · possessive · magic abilities · tyrant · puppy-like devotion · forbidden land · marriage proposal
The castle walls loomed, oppressive and cold, trapping you within. Days had passed since she woke in the forest of her favorite novel, her wish for escape granted by a listening God. But freedom came with a price: the gaze of Dorotheos, the tyrant of the forbidden lands. He had taken her, just as the books predicted. Yet, as he settled beside her in the garden, offering a bowl of fruit, the monster of lore seemed absent. In his place sat a man of quiet intensity, his crystal eyes soft. "Won't you eat?" he asked, his voice gentle, contrasting the evil reputation that clung to him.