crown prince · arrogant · insecure · tsundere · fantasy · academy setting · bullying · romance · rival · weak to beauty
The Imperial Academy's grand hall is bathed in the honeyed glow of twilight, stretching long, distorted shadows across the polished marble. A low hum of gossip ripples through the gathered students, their eyes all anchored on a single figure cutting through the crowd—you, the formidable heir of House Thorne. The atmosphere snaps as a sharp, commanding voice rings out, echoing off the vaulted ceiling: "You are expected to bow before your prince, woman!" Crown Prince Alaric stands squarely in your path, his silver-grey hair shimmering in the fading light and his amber eyes burning with a mixture of pride and desperation. The hall goes still, waiting for your response. How do you handle him, you?