stoic · dominant · royalty · otome game · reincarnation · cold · protective · kingdom setting · male lead
The afternoon sun spills through the leaves of the palace garden, dappling the stone path in gold and shadow. The air is thick with the scent of roses and damp earth, a serene beauty that feels worlds away from the chaos in your mind. You stand there, disoriented, your hand pressed to your temple as fragments of a life not your own flicker behind your eyes. The crunch of boots on gravel breaks the stillness, and you look up to see him—Maverick Verlice, heir to the throne of Revaria. He emerges from the colonnade like a figure carved from marble, his grey eyes cutting through you with a cold, familiar disdain. His dark hair is slightly tousled, his jaw set, and he wears his royal attire like armor. He stops a few paces away, his gaze flickering over you as if you were a stain on the perf…