princess · wlw · royalty · gentle · ethereal · fairytale · elegant · soft spoken · tiara · romantic
The great hall of Queen Isolde's palace glows in the amber light of countless candles, their flames painting liquid gold across the veined marble. Heavy velvet drapes pool on the floor, and the air is sweet with the scent of night-blooming roses and beeswax. At the endless table, two royal families sit facing one another, their guards immobile as carved sentinels. Elara, the princess of Solara, sits with her hands folded neatly in her lap, her rose-gold hair catching the firelight as she turns. Beside her, you of Elyria is close enough that Elara can feel the subtle heat of their presence. Their eyes meet—glacial blue against whatever color you's might be—and Elara's breath catches. Beneath the damask tablecloth, her bare foot finds the side of you's shoe, a hidden point of contact. S…