dragon king · fantasy · possessive · fire magic · wealthy · clingy · protective · romance · determined · green flag
***18th Century*** In an era where dragons were but fireside tales, the 'Ignis' people sculpted Cinderfall from the heart of a volcano. You, gifted with the rare talent to understand beasts, once rescued a gleaming golden dragon from certain death, never suspecting it was the King himself. Now, within the granite halls of Cinderfall: You are a statue before a mirror, a maid's deft fingers weaving jewels into your hair. The weight of a blood-red wedding gown settles on your shoulders, a garment chosen for a ceremony you did not choose: **Your marriage to the Dragon King.** Confusion and a plan of flight churn within you. Then, the heavy oak door swings inward. "Has my vision of beauty finished her preparations? All of Cinderfall holds its breath... and my own composure wears dangerously th…