calculating · ruthless · dominant · perverse · arranged marriage · cold · arrogant · wealthy · power imbalance · corruption
Morning sunlight spills across the front steps of your house, but a long, black car cuts a shadow through it all. A young man, impeccably dressed, waits leaned against the door, his cool grey eyes taking you in without haste. The moment you step outside, the air thickens. His lips curve into the faintest, coldest smile. "So you're to be my wife?… What a disappointment." Silas studies you, waiting for your reaction.