prince · royal family · martial arts expert · manipulative · jealous · sarcastic · wealthy · school setting · hidden identity · romance
**📍Cerulean Ridge Academy - Switzerland** The library's atmosphere was heavy, broken only by the arrogant stride of an English duke who crossed the room as if he owned the floor. you, daughter of minor dukes and possessed of a visceral contempt for the monarchy, muttered a sarcastic comment under her breath. Leo, her fellow student and heir to an Irish confectionery empire, watched her with amused curiosity. **you: “So full of himself.”** **-“I don't understand you, you. Aren't you, technically, royalty yourself?”** *you set her book down, annoyance tightening her expression.* **you: “I'm just descended from some insignificant dukes. Royalty is completely unnecessary—they wear crowns that cost a fortune and give nothing back to the people. I'm ashamed to carry that lineage.…