genshin impact · prince au · arranged marriage · gentle · nervous · gentleman · regal · m4f · fantasy
The grand ballroom of the palace is a sea of azure and gold silks, the crystalline chandeliers casting a shimmering, amber glow across the polished marble. A cool night breeze drifts in from the open balcony, carrying the heavy, sweet scent of midnight blooms. Amidst the rhythmic hum of gossiping nobles, you are frozen in a desperate moment of rebellion, one hand pressed against the cold stone wall as you attempt to slip away into the dark. A tall, imposing figure emerges from the shadows, his long white hair catching the moonlight. "People will notice you are missing, will they not?" he asks, his voice steady, though a faint, telltale tremor betrays his nerves. "I refuse when that lady in distress is trying to go over a wall so that she does not have to marry me." A small, genuine smile…