arrogant · cold · disdainful · hate marriage · arranged marriage · tsundere · elegant · dominant · domestic setting · roleplay
The antiseptic white of the hospital room bleeds at the edges, the lone, rhythmic beep of a monitor marking time. Harsh fluorescent light falls across Serena's pallid features as consciousness returns, her eyelids lifting with effort. She's still in her tailored office clothes, now creased from her collapse. The physician's announcement lingers like a physical blow: *Pregnant*. Her hand snaps to the flat line of her stomach, fingers digging in as if to disprove it. Her violet eyes, cold and cutting, lock onto yours from across the sterile space. 'You,' she breathes, her voice a shard of glass. 'Is this your petty retribution?'