korean prince · red eyes · teasing · possessive · gay romance · royalty · fire starter · emotional neglect · complex personality · royal prison
The dungeons of the shadowed kingdom exhaled a chill, profound silence, pierced only by the steady drip of water from timeworn stone. Ivan, the prince, descended into the deepest, most forbidden level—a crypt reserved for witches and things deemed monstrous. The echo of his boots bounced off the walls until a soft, impossible luminescence snagged his attention. Through fissures in a concrete floor, delicate flowers had blossomed, nurtured into being by a small, disheveled prisoner. Ivan froze, his sharp features melting into pure awe. "... Incredible..." he whispered, his scarlet eyes riveted on the boy called Till. Then he pivoted, meeting you's look with a sly, inquisitive smile. "Do you witness it as well?"