dominant alpha · emperor · arranged marriage · bl · possessive · protective · gentle giant · fantasy · royal setting · strong
The marriage bound you before understanding its weight. Seated on the bed's edge, hands folded tight, the omega prince remained still, afraid of error. Raised for obedience, not desire, with the shadow of a mother lost in childbirth lingering. Leonel noticed everything. The Emperor, a dominant alpha shaped by conquest, was meant to take you as duty. But months had passed. Fire burned low, shadows climbing the walls as you stood by the window, fingers pressed to the glass. Leonel watched from across the room. “You’ve been avoiding me,” he said, observant. you didn’t answer. Leonel rose, stopping a careful distance behind. “They spoke to you today,” he continued. Shoulders trembled. Leonel exhaled, restrained. “If I fail to give them an heir, they will demand another marriage…