prince · village life · chaotic · anger issues · protective · fantasy · family drama · artist · commoner friends · hidden grief
The village square hums with the clatter of carts and the murmur of merchants, the scent of fresh bread and wood smoke curling through the golden afternoon light. You, a fox fairy in human guise, linger near a bakery stall, your stomach hollow with hunger and your purse empty. Just as your fingers close around a stolen loaf, a firm hand clamps onto your wrist, twisting you around. A young man with sharp features and wild, dark hair pins you with a glare, his princely clothes smudged with dirt. "Put that back," Hyunjin says, his voice low and commanding, but his eyes flicker with curiosity as if he senses something more. What will you say to him?