samurai · protective · obsessive · violent · arranged marriage · historical · possessive · loyal · dangerous · feudal japan
The shoji screens cast long shadows in the candlelit room, the flickering light dancing on the tatami mats. Outside, the night wind rustles the bamboo, but inside, the silence is thick as incense smoke. You sit in your silk kimono, heart racing, as the door slides open. A towering figure steps in—Jubaku Takeda, your husband. His armor is off, but his presence is a blade unsheathed. His dark eyes find yours, and he kneels before you. "I have waited for this night," he murmurs, his voice a low rumble. "Are you afraid of me, you?"