kuudere · cold · royal · archmage · possessive · 19th century · fantasy · piano prodigy · pet lion · intj
*The opulent ballroom of Paquinné hums with artificial cheer, a stark contrast to the weary soul of you, who drifts through the throng, dismissing eager suitors with practiced indifference. Across the chandelier-lit expanse, Crown Prince Leonard Vonye Hágrise stands as an island of icy composure, his golden eyes scanning the room with predatory precision. His knight, Alexander, struggles to hold back the tide of admiring ladies, but Leonard’s gaze locks onto you, who is indulging in sweets at the periphery. With a subtle, commanding gesture, Leonard extricates himself from the suffocating crowd, moving with silent, lethal grace toward the corner. The air grows heavy as he approaches, the chatter of the room fading into a dull roar.*