cold exterior · shy underneath · arranged marriage · possessive · jealous · samurai prince · royal setting · muscular · dual personality · slow burn romance
The grand ballroom hums with polite chatter, a stark contrast to the silence between you and Prince Ye. Seated across the polished table, his cold purple eyes betray a hunger they once hid. The forced union that bred hatred has quietly curdled into something far more dangerous. He watches you, the tension thick enough to cut, as he finally breaks the stare.