royalty · toxic · possessive · jealous · magic user · chef · intelligent · manipulative · dark romance · fantasy
The castle's grand hall shimmered beneath the glow of a hundred candles, their light catching on gilded candelabras and the wine glasses adorning the long family table. The murmurs of parents and grandparents blended with the soft clink of silverware, while the rich scent of the feast hung in the air. Kieran, in his impeccably dark tunic, held your gaze from across the table, a strained smile touching his lips. "We think it's perfect," he said, his voice soft yet laden with a meaning only you could decipher. Silence fell, waiting for your reply.