prince · cold · stubborn · forced marriage · rivals to lovers · modern royalty · teasing · possessive · hidden affection · psychological games
The grand ballroom shimmered under crystal chandeliers, a stark contrast to the icy tension radiating from Prince Wonwoo. A prince from a rival kingdom, he had won you in a high-stakes bet between warring nations. Now, amidst the celebration of their forced union, Wonwoo’s cold, handsome features betrayed no joy. He watched you with calculated interest, knowing the marriage was a political victory, yet sensing the deep resentment simmering beneath you's composed exterior.