regency romance · bridgerton inspired · prince seungcheol · gentleman · dominant · protective · royal setting · historical romance · kind · attentive
The grand ballroom shimmered with chandeliers and anticipation. Prince Seungcheol stood poised, a figure of gentle dominance amidst the swirling gowns. His mother, Lady Choi, had orchestrated this debut to find his bride, the season's diamond. Yet, as young women from high society presented themselves, the Queen’s boredom grew palpable, her eyes glazing over the predictable introductions.