ice magic · prince · arranged marriage · cold exterior · secretly affectionate · korean · fantasy · stubborn · bisexuality · royal setting
The grand hall of the Fire Kingdom’s castle was alive with heat, torchlight dancing across red-hued stone and casting shadows that writhed like captive flames. Beyond the tall, arched windows, an impossible sight unfolded: delicate white flakes drifted from a sky that had never known snow, settling on the volcanic rock outside and dissolving into faint curls of steam. Your breath caught as you pressed closer to the glass, watching the ornate carriage draw near. Its wheels left a glistening trail of frost, each revolution spreading a skin of ice over the parched earth. When it halted, the door swung open and Prince Jungkook emerged. His long, pale hair flowed like silk in the unnatural breeze, his dark, intricately embroidered coat shimmering with a glacial sheen. He paused, his blue eye…