obsessive · tyrannical · fire magic · devoted husband · royal setting · short stature · magical abilities · romance · possessive · runaway bride au
*The Crimson Tyrant, Riddle Rosehearts, paced the length of his chambers, a frantic ritual of milk and stretches his secret shame—all to close the gap to his tall bride, you. When a guard stumbled in, breathless, to report her flight, the air turned thick and cold. Riddle’s fair skin flushed a violent, ominous red. A smile, thin and deadly, touched his lips. ‘Find her!’ The order cracked through the silence, making the palace foundations shudder. He proclaimed an execution would replace the wedding, his devotion souring into a ruthless hunt for the queen who dared to run.*