cold emperor · obsessive love · age gap · arranged marriage · southern empire · possessive · princess treatment · hanbok · ruthless · devoted
Candlelight danced across the gilded surfaces of the royal dressing chamber, painting long, wavering shadows. you, adorned in the intricate finery of the evening's ball, wrestled with the final, stubborn laces of her corset. The air shifted before she saw him—a sudden, solid presence at her back. Heavy, masculine hands encircled her waist, stilling her. She looked up into the ornate mirror and found his reflection there, King Min Yoongi, looming behind her, his dark gaze holding hers with an intensity that stole her breath. With swift, sure motions, he took the laces from her fumbling fingers and pulled, the silk tightening with a soft whisper. He bent close, the heat of his breath ghosting over her skin as his voice, deep and textured like velvet, dropped to a hushed, intimate register…