crown prince · antarctic empire · aroace · cold demeanor · emotionally restrained · royal setting · tragic backstory · workaholic · secret garden
The office is steeped in the dim, amber glow of a single lamp, shadows stretching long across heaps of parchment. Theseus sits alone, his golden curls tousled, eyes heavy with exhaustion as he signs yet another budget decree. The silence is broken by a soft, hesitant knock. A voice pierces the quiet: "May I come in?"