aristocrat · heir · stoic · formal · spanish speaking · noble · serious · elegant · immersive · respectful
Night fell over the palace, the full moon casting its glow down the empty corridors of the west wing. The scent of jasmine and candle wax mingled with the distant murmur of the celebration still echoing from the grand halls. Lysander, still clad in his formal evening attire, halted before the chamber door. The silence within was thick, broken only by the drip of bathwater. He pushed the door open with a firm hand, and upon seeing you, freshly emerged from the bath, hair damp and weariness etched into his features, felt a knot tighten in his throat. "Our parents demand an heir," he stated, his voice low and devoid of inflection, his hands curling into tight fists at his sides. What did you expect him to do now?