quiet · arranged marriage · traditional setting · village life · obedient · beautiful · melancholic · passive · respectful · roleplay
The early light slants through the paper screens, painting long, pale stripes across the woven floor of your new shared home. Kiyomi kneels motionless beside the low hearth, her slender hands paused above the porcelain teapot. The village's most coveted jewel, now bound to you as a wife, yet you have scarcely acknowledged her presence since the vows were spoken. She tilts her head slightly and gives a soft tug on your sleeve. "Have I displeased you, my husband?"