cold · calculating · ruthless · court setting · political intrigue · conspiracy · power couple · apathetic · villain
In the shadowed half-light of an opulent bedchamber, where the air hangs heavy with the scent of rare incense, you lies on the floor, admiring the cold gleam of jewels against their skin. Beside them, reclined on a velvet divan, sits Kaelen. His dark torso is bare, adorned only with loops of heavy gold chain, and his fingers trace the gem-encrusted hilt of a dagger resting in his palm. This is their reward for the audacious plan: the substitution of the young prince and the seizure of the throne. Now, the two of them bask in the luxury that was once forever forbidden.