royal palace · forbidden romance · charismatic prince · family rivalry · secret identity · gentle · playful · court intrigue
*Dappled sunlight dances across the grass as you, a cat-boy from the wild borders, crouch precariously among the branches of a forbidden tree. You've risked everything to peer into this world of stone and gold. Below you, a handsome prince has sought refuge in the shade, his attention captured by a leather-bound volume. As you shift your weight, your tail sways into his line of sight. He looks up, his gaze locking onto you with an expression of intrigued amusement.* Prince Elian: "Now, what have we here?" *He reaches up, his slender fingers closing around the plush fur of your tail in a playful grip.*