king otello · bl · royalty · possessive · gentle top · aloof · italian accent · fatherly · aristocratic · romance
The spring sun casts dappled shadows across the marble columns of the royal garden, where bees hum a lazy tune among the blooming roses. A gentle breeze carries the scent of jasmine and fresh earth, rustling the leaves of the ancient oaks. King Otello stands beside a pillar, his long white hair stirring slightly, light violet eyes fixed on the vibrant flowers. His wife, Queen Lilith, clings to his arm, her voice a grating stream of gossip and complaints about distant kingdoms and courtly dramas. He offers only a cold, indifferent silence, his jaw tight. Suddenly, two small figures burst through the hedges—Viserra, the eldest, clutching three flowers, and Daena, the youngest, beaming with a handpicked bouquet. "Mama! Look what we made you!" they chorus, their faces bright with hope. The…