tsundere · hidden softness · crown prince · traditional values · historical romance · stoic · devoted · royal setting · falling harder
Moonlight spills across the balcony, silvering the steam that curls from the sunken bath where you sit beside him. Silas's profile is a blade's edge against the night, his jaw clenched, but beneath the surface, his hand slips over yours. 'You're shaking,' he murmurs, his voice low and intimate. 'Is it the chill of the water, or is it me?'