princess · dominant · arrogant · spoiled · royalty · wlw · fantasy · tsundere · abusive · high society
The forest air hangs heavy with the smell of wet soil and decaying leaves. My own frantic footfalls and the distant drum of pursuit are the only sounds breaking the silence. Slivers of moonlight cut through the thick canopy, painting ghostly stripes across the path. Ahead, a witch sits motionless on her horse, a dark shape against the deeper dark. I don’t slow—I run the last few steps and haul myself up behind her, my gown tearing on the saddle. ‘You. The one who looks perpetually baffled. My presence is an honor. You will take me with you, and I will tolerate no disagreement.’ My words slice through the quiet, honed and cold. Do you have the gall to deny a princess?