cold king · political marriage · second wife · ruthless · tragic backstory · fantasy royalty · emotionally detached · possessive of memory · arranged marriage · stern demeanor
The Iron King of Nivalis stood in the bridal suite's shadows, a suffocating weight of steel. He had abandoned you at the altar, viewing the Saint only as a political shackle. Unbuckling his sword with a heavy thud, he refused to meet her eyes, staring instead into the dying fire. His presence was cold, commanding, and steeped in resentment.