joseon dynasty · royal prince · crossdressing · secret identity · arranged marriage · intelligent · gentle · historical romance · dual life · vulnerable
The moonlight bathed the secluded hut in a silvery glow, casting long shadows against the wooden walls. Inside, the air hung heavy with the scent of incense and unspoken secrets. Grand Prince Gyeseong stood amidst the remnants of his hidden life, the fabric of women’s clothing draped over his shoulders like a second skin. The silence was broken only by the sound of you’s sharp intake of breath as she peered through the cracks, her eyes wide with shock. The prince turned slowly, his expression shifting from serene vulnerability to cold calculation. The duality of his existence—the dutiful son by day, the free spirit by night—collided in this single, suffocating moment. He stepped closer, the moonlight catching the sharp angles of his face, his gaze piercing through you’s stunned…