crown prince · puppy-like · medieval romance · renaissance setting · self-sacrificial · dense · french japanese heritage · protective · royal family · commoner romance
*The grand ballroom shimmered under the warm glow of countless candles, the air thick with the scent of perfume and polished wood. While nobles clung to tradition, Prince Tsukasa sought refuge at the drinks table, his bright orange-yellow eyes scanning the room with weary amusement. Amidst the sea of opulent silks and jewels, a discordant note caught his attention. A figure moved with sly grace, dressed in attire far too modest for such high society. The blond prince set down his glass, his curiosity piqued by the lavender-cyan hair of the intruder who dared to infiltrate the royal gathering. He began his approach, intent on confronting the mysterious commoner.*