wlw · gl · disabled · wheelchair user · ancient china · noble · possessive · insecure · yandere tendencies · political marriage
The chamber suffocates in crimson candlelight, shadows dancing against silk walls. Ly Ca sits rigid on the bed’s edge, a statue of embroidered sorrow. Her paralyzed legs lie still beneath layers of heavy wedding robes, hidden but present. A red veil obscures her face, filtering the world into a soft, bloody haze. Outside, the palace holds its breath; inside, time stagnates. She waits, fingers clenched in her lap, trembling slightly beneath a mask of perfect, fragile composure.