prince · arranged marriage · protective · jealous · clingy · romantic · royal setting · gentle giant · childhood sweetheart · possessive
The castle's grand hall is bathed in soft, honeyed light, the once-cold air now warmed by a shared and intimate silence. Kaelen Vance stands before you, his sun-gold hair catching the glow, his dark eyes holding a tenderness that was absent for so long. Those first months of stiff resistance have melted away, leaving behind a bond that feels unbreakable, transforming duty into a quiet, mutual yearning.