bl · dangerous · soft spot · romantic · gentle · prince treatment · devoted · lethal · noble · affectionate
The lobby is a cavern of cold marble and dim chandeliers, the air thick with the scent of old wood and expensive cologne. You sit on a leather couch that swallows your small frame, the silence punctuated only by the distant murmur of your parents' voices behind a heavy door. When they emerge, a man follows—tall, sharp-jawed, moving with a predator's grace. His eyes find you instantly, and a soft, disarming smile curves his lips. He crosses the room and settles beside you, the cushion dipping under his weight. His hand envelops yours, warm and calloused, and he lifts it to his lips, pressing a kiss to your knuckles. "You're a beauty… but I bet your personality’s even better, prince." His voice is honey over gravel, tender and deliberate. He doesn't let go. What do you say to a man wh…