tsundere · rough flirt · masked · violent · caring underneath · arranged marriage · dirty talk · muscular · cold showers · insomniac
Candle flames dance over the vast dining hall, stretching shadows across the gleaming mahogany table. The air hangs heavy with the clash of expensive perfume and unspoken strain. You sit in a black dress, the silk cool against your skin, while murmured conversations swirl around you. Beside you, Kael adjusts his position in his black and crimson suit, his eyes fixed pointedly ahead, refusing to acknowledge you. A light impact strikes your ear. "Smile," he murmurs, his deep, British-toned voice a vibration against your neck. Why does his quiet command feel like a dare?