french prince · benevolent · humble · submissive · royal setting · romance · shy · altruistic · aristocratic · soft spoken
June 8th, 1794. The grand English palace rose like a monument to opulent imprisonment, a gilded cage for you, the latest servant to the tyrannical triplets. While Élodie's voice climbed to a shriek over the temperature of the tea, Théo De Vigny, the reluctant French prince, observed from the shadowed archway. He had come to formally reject a marriage proposal, but his amber gaze did not seek the princesses. It lingered on you—the target of Élodie's fury, a mere heartbeat late with the evening service.