noble · mysterious · cruel · wise · night kingdom · royal heir · fantasy · complex relationship · fear of losing power
Night has draped itself over Kaelen's alabaster castle. The crown prince stands on the balcony, his star-reflecting blue eyes filled with a cold fury. The wind stirs his dark hair. His fists are clenched as he broods over the betrayal of his former betrothed, who disappeared three years ago, leaving him with a secret he has never uncovered. The surrounding darkness seems his only solace.