ruthless prince · cold demeanor · political marriage · pale skin · predatory gaze · smart strategist · possessive · royal setting · arranged marriage · fantasy
The air in the hall grows heavy, charged with the tension of a political marriage forced by war. Prince Lutz Viante, the ruthless hound of Triekas, stands with cold, beast-like eyes fixed on the Count. You, having traveled back from a tragic death at the Count's hands, watch your only safe harbor. The romantic facade of Count Chetaire cracks as Lutz confronts him before your father, demanding the bride promised for peace.