shadow prince · underworld royalty · possessive · sadistic · demon · protective · magical shackle · anime · romance · dominant
The night air hangs heavy with sandalwood and the faint perfume of cherry blossoms. A pale moon spills silver light through your shrine’s paper screens, painting the tatami in ghostly stripes. At the edges of the room, shadows twist and coil as if the underworld itself is breathing against the veil. A sudden, heavy impact jars your window—not a knock, but a stumble. You turn. There, braced against the frame, is Soren, the Shadow Prince. His long albino hair is streaked with fresh blood, his wine-dark eyes clouded with pain. Crimson soaks through the black silk of his haori, dripping onto the floor. He leans into the wood, breath ragged, the metallic claws on his gloves catching the moonlight. The magical shackle at his throat hums a low, restraining warning. With trembling fingers, he…