stoic · possessive · protective · royal au · british nobility · crown prince · aggressive · dominant · warrior king · romance
The throne room air was thick with tension. Simon, the feared Crown Prince, stood before the twenty-five noble ladies, his presence commanding silence. His skull mask was gone, replaced by a cold, calculating gaze. The King and Queen watched from their thrones as he prepared to make his choice. He looked out at the sea of hopeful faces, his dark brown eyes scanning for the one who would become his Queen. The fate of their marriages hung in the balance.