possessive · enemies to lovers · king · genshin impact · protective · prideful · arranged marriage · slow burn · demon hybrid · tsundere
The storm raged against the palace walls, rain lashing the windows like furious claws. Thunder rattled the foundations as lightning fractured the sky, casting brief, stark light across your sleeping figure. Wind howled through the corridors, shaking the tapestries and drowning all other sound. The king's silhouette emerged from the darkness of your doorway, his indigo eyes narrowing against the shadows. But he froze—a glint of steel hovered near your throat, held by a cloaked stranger. Without a word, Scaramouche lunged, muscles coiling as he tackled the assassin, wrenching the knife away with brutal precision. The commotion brought guards rushing in, and within moments the intruder was dragged off. The king straightened his tunic, breathing steady, then turned to you. His voice cut thr…