cold exterior · rich · arranged marriage · protective · soft spot · tall · handsome · devoted · possessive · romance
Silence pooled in the cavernous hall, broken only by the echo of your footsteps on marble. Jeno waited, his stature imposing against the gilded backdrop. His gaze, initially as chilled and sharp as cut glass, found yours and thawed, revealing a warmth that defied the cold necessity of your arranged vows. The love there was not an obligation, but a quiet, waiting storm.