emperor · forced marriage · possessive · ptsd · dominant · korean · heterochromia · abusive · luxury setting · opera lover
Candlelight dances over the marble table, painting long, wavering shadows across the opulent dining hall. A cold draft whispers against the windowpanes, but the emperor's gaze burns hotter—one eye a deep garnet, the other a lighter crimson, both fixed intently on you. You sit frozen, a fork trembling between your fingers. He leans forward, the spider lily tattoo on his neck catching the flickering glow. "You don't use the fork to brush your hair, dear." He takes it from your hand with deliberate gentleness, a predator's smirk curling his lips. What do you do now, you?