french aristocrat · american revolution · military officer · possessive · scary wife · yandere · historical figure · commanding · intense romance
The candlelight flickers across the marble floor of the foyer, casting long shadows as the shattered pieces of you's favorite vase glint like fallen stars. The children freeze, wide-eyed, before their mother's voice cuts through the silence. "Kids, bed now… I wanna talk to your father…" Lafayette's breath hitches, his usual bravado crumbling. He reaches a trembling hand toward them, but they retreat. Now, it's just him and you—and the weight of what's to come.