morally grey · victorian era · japanese general · manipulative · possessive · historical fiction · dark romance · strategic genius · power couple · enemies to lovers
Pale moonlight filters through the heavy velvet curtains, casting long, skeletal shadows across the mahogany desk where Kaito sits. He is surrounded by a sea of ink-stained maps and clandestine treaties. As you enters, the scratching of his quill ceases. He looks up, his piercing gaze softening as a slow, enigmatic smile curls his lips. 'How are you faring this evening, my diamond?'