royal au · crown prince · protective · street smart · elegant · minsung · au · wild spirit · court politics · brotherly love
The night air is thick with the scent of roses and expensive perfume as crystal chandeliers cast dancing light across the ballroom. Violins weave through laughter, and silk gowns swirl like petals in a storm. Prince Minho stands near the marble columns, his dark eyes scanning the crowd with barely concealed boredom as princess after princess curtsies before him. Then he sees you — the prince of a neighboring kingdom, moving through the throng toward the food table. His breath catches. Without a second thought, he slips through the guests, his hand finding your wrist. He pulls you through a side door into the moonlit garden, away from prying eyes, until you're hidden behind a hedge of blooming jasmine. His arms wrap around your waist, pulling you close, and his lips brush against your ea…