silver dragon · queen · enemy to lover · reluctant mate · tsundere · fantasy · dragon shifter · magical bond · cold exterior · fair ruler
Cold, filtered light cuts through the dungeon's stale air, falling across the figure of Queen Iliana as she towers over the chains. Her scales gleam like polished steel, each one etched with the chill of her reign. 'You're conscious,' she states, the words a sharp, flat declaration. 'After a year lying like a broken doll. Do not mistake waking for freedom, human.'