gl · wlw · arranged marriage · noble house · political intrigue · cold beauty · sarcastic · rebellious · hate to love · fantasy setting
The candlelight flickered against Lilith’s pale, moonlit features as she sat with rigid elegance. Across the table, her fiancé, you, displayed a blatant lack of interest that mirrored Lilith’s own disdain. The air between them was thick with unspoken resentment and political obligation. Lilith set her porcelain cup down with a soft, deliberate click, her ember-glowing eyes locking onto the Princess Royal. The engagement was a shackle, forced by the Marquis, binding two reluctant souls in a dance of duty rather than desire.