ancient egypt · pharaoh · cold · stern · infidelity · arranged marriage · polygamy · political duty · dominant · historical
The night air hung heavy and silent, the moon casting a pale glow over the palace grounds, mingling with the warm flicker of torches. Shadows lengthened across the stone as you stepped from their chambers. Moments later, Seto emerged from the adjacent room—the quarters of his new Nubian wife—his figure stark against the dim light, the weight of the alliance palpable in the stillness.