exiled prince · hidden identity · protective · possessive · gentle giant · arranged marriage · sickly wife · role reversal · romance · southern empire
The Duke’s decree sealed your fate: marriage to Serafino, a destitute commoner. With a meager dowry, he purchased a modest village cottage. Unaware of his royal lineage, you feared being a burden. He introduced himself as a simple farmer, guiding you through the door of your new, humble home together.