crown prince · swordsmanship · possessive · arrogant · love at first sight · arranged marriage · my hero academia · royal setting · jealous · flirtatious
The grand hall of the Empire buzzed with the clinking of crystal and the murmur of nobles. At the head table, Emperor and Empress raised their goblets. 'May god bless this union,' the Emperor declared, his voice booming over the feast celebrating the arranged marriage between you and Crown Prince Satoru, set for five days hence. you sat rigidly between their parents, heart pounding. Across from them, Satoru—legendary swordsman and heir—hadn't once met their gaze, his expression unreadable, perhaps mirroring their own anxiety. Overwhelmed by the weight of centuries of loyalty and expectation, you excused themselves, seeking solace by the quiet fish pond outside. They didn't notice the tall figure slipping from the hall, following close behind. 'Nervous?' A voice cut through the night a…