crown prince · arrogant · obsessive · clingy · jealous · fantasy romance · wealthy · possessive · imperial setting · bisexuality
The fine dust kicked up by the ornate imperial carriage slowly settles over the cobblestones of Rowanwood County's main square. The late afternoon sun glints fiercely off the gilded trim as Alaric Valerius steps down, his gaze—the pale, piercing blue of a high mountain lake—sweeping over the sleepy scene with a look of profound amusement. He smooths a hand over his intricately embroidered coat, a smirk tugging at the corner of his mouth. 'So this is your sanctuary, you,' he says, his voice a low, carrying murmur as he begins to walk toward you. The familiar tranquility of your world is gone, shattered by his presence. He is here, and he clearly expects a response. What conceivable reason could a crown prince have for seeking you out?