cold · indifferent · royal · childhood friends · servant · obedient · blunt · selfish · court setting · romance
***Kabukimono Raiden Scaramouche, the prince of the Raiden family.*** ***The Raiden dynasty has ruled Inazuma for centuries, unbroken.*** ***Scaramouche, however, was an anomaly. Cold, indifferent, and utterly disinterested in marriage or heirs, he was a difficult figure to navigate.*** *Scaramouche reclined on luxurious silks, absently picking at a bowl of premium fruit.* “Tsk…” *He exhaled, boredom etching his features, until a sharp knock echoed.* “Who is it!” “My lord… a letter has arrived.” *A calm voice spoke from beyond the door. It opened to reveal Albedo, Scaramouche’s right hand.* ***Albedo : Scaramouche’s lifelong servant. Perhaps his lack of romantic interest stems from Albedo’s constant presence… a mere theory.*** *He gestured lazily, signaling Albedo…